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israel

OTHER SCRIPTS:

hebrew (יִשְׂרָאֵל)

LANGUAGE FAMILY:

afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew

ORIGIN:

hebrew 

NAME ROOT:

YIśRāʾēL > YISRA'EL

NATIVE NAME ROOT:

YISRA'EL (יִשְׂרָאֵל) ISRāḗL (Ἰσρᾱήλ)

MEANING:

This name derives from the Hebrew biblical given name “Yiśrāʾēl > Yisra'el”, meaning “God contended”. The patriarch Jacob was given the name Israel "Triumphant with God", "who prevails with God" after he wrestled with the angel (Genesis 32:28 and 35:10). The name already occurs in Eblaite and Ugaritic texts as a common name. The name already occurs in Eblaite and Ugaritic texts as a common name. Other possible meanings include "the prince of God" (from the King James Version) or "El fights / struggles". Jacob's descendants came to be known as the Israelites, eventually forming the tribes of Israel and ultimately the kingdom of Israel, from whence the name of modern day Israel.

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VARIANTS

hebrew

yisra'el, sroel, yisrael

PET & SHORT FORM

spanish

Irra

LANGUAGES

ancient greek

Isrāḗl

armenian

ISRAYEL

dutch

israël

french

israël

greek

Israíl

italian

israele

latin

ishrael

lithuanian

izraelis

polish

izrael

russian

izrail'

yiddish

issur, iser

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Chakra Number:

1: The number of the Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning:

The color red is a warm and positive color associated with our most physical needs and our will to survive. It exudes a strong and powerful masculine energy. Red is energizing. It excites the emotions and motivates us to take action. It signifies a pioneering spirit and leadership qualities, promoting ambition and determination. It is also strong-willed and can give confidence to those who are shy or lacking in will power.