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Unauthorized Israeli settlements in the West Bank
authorization from the Israeli government in contravention of Israeli statutes regulating planning and construction. In Israeli law, outposts are distinguished
Israeli_outpost
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Palestinians and 2,039+ Israelis) have been reported killed in the Gaza war according to the Gaza Health Ministry (GHM) and Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Casualties_of_the_Gaza_war
Place in Judea and Samaria Area
international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, whereas Israeli outposts, like Migron, are considered
Migron_(Israeli_settlement)
when they were attacked by settlers and then fired on by Israeli forces near the Israeli outpost of Gidonim, an extension of the Itamar settlement. The
Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in January–June 2015
Timeline_of_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict_in_January–June_2015
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
Evyatar (Hebrew: אביתר, romanized: Evyatar or Eviatar) is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank located in a Palestinian rural area on Mount Sabih, in lands
Evyatar
1973 battle of the Yom Kippur War
Operation Dessert (Hebrew: מבצע קינוח, Mivtza Kinu'ah), Israeli troops captured the Israeli outpost and the Syrian one. After losing control of Mount Hermon
Third_Battle_of_Mount_Hermon
Ongoing case at the International Court of Justice
crimes and genocide Israeli war crimes War and genocide Genocides in history (21st century) Ten stages of genocide Israeli apartheid Israeli generals' plan
South Africa's genocide case against Israel
South_Africa's_genocide_case_against_Israel
crime of genocide, which Israeli security forces have committed or been accused of committing since the founding of Israel in 1948. These have included
Israeli_war_crimes
Geopolitical conflict in the Middle East
declaration of Israel's establishment in 1948, conflict has existed between Israel and the surrounding Arab countries, rooted in the Israeli–Palestinian
Arab–Israeli_conflict
Topics referred to by the same term
on another planet Outpost Estates, Los Angeles, California, a canyon neighborhood Outpost Islands, Nunavut, Canada Israeli outpost, a settlement built
Outpost
Israeli regional council in the West Bank
the Tribe of Benjamin) is a regional council governing 47 Israeli settlements and outposts in the West Bank. The council's jurisdiction is from the Jordan
Mateh Binyamin Regional Council
Mateh_Binyamin_Regional_Council
2023 massacre in southern Israel
Israeli security forces in the area of the festival. This attack had the largest number of casualties out of a number of massacres targeting Israeli civilians
Nova_music_festival_massacre
2024 International Criminal Court warrants
two senior Israeli officials, Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel, and Yoav Gallant, the former Minister of Defense of Israel, alleging responsibility
ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders
ICC_arrest_warrants_for_Israeli_leaders
2025 Pakistan–Saudi Arabia treaty
Eastern geopolitics—including concerns about external threats, responses to Israeli military actions, and doubts regarding American reliability as a security
Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement
Strategic_Mutual_Defence_Agreement
Middle East armed conflict
American and Israeli shipping, persistently attacking various vessels and seizing ships amidst political issues, dubbed "piracy" by Israeli outlets in 2023
2024_Iran–Israel_conflict
Period of escalations in the Middle East
in Israeli history. In response, the Israeli government declared war for the first time since the 1973 Yom Kippur War. After the Hamas attack, Israel began
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
Lebanese state media reported that Israeli forces mostly left Lebanon, except for five Israeli military outposts in Lebanon. The Lebanese government
2024_Lebanon_war
Israeli settlement in the West Bank
miles south-south-east of Hebron. The Israeli outpost was first established in 1981 as a paramilitary Nahal outpost. It is located on one side of the main
Ma'on,_Har_Hevron
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
differentiate between Israeli outposts and Israeli settlements authorized by the Israeli government. The international community considers Israeli settlements in
El_Matan
2023 killing of Nova music festival attendee in Israel
about Louk. Kidnapping of Naama Levy – Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023 Kidnapping of Noa Argamani – Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023Pages displaying
Killing_of_Shani_Louk
Daily log of ongoing armed conflict
Gaza–Israel conflict List of military engagements during the Gaza war Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023 Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian
Timeline_of_the_Gaza_war
Place in Judea and Samaria Area, Palestine
families. Israeli outposts are illegal under Israeli law. The international community further considers all Israeli settlements, including outposts, in the
Neveh_Erez
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, whereas Israeli outposts are considered illegal both
Giv'at_Asaf
Israeli communities built on land occupied in the 1967 Six-Day War
Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories. They are populated
Israeli_settlement
Israeli military operation against Syria
established outposts and military bases with calls for more Israeli settlement into the Golan Heights by Israeli officials. On 11 February, Israeli Army Radio
Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present)
Israeli_invasion_of_Syria_(2024–present)
Israeli outpost in the occupied Palestinian West Bank
Amona (Hebrew: עמונה) was an Israeli outpost in the central West Bank. Located on a hill overlooking Ofra within the municipal boundaries of the Mateh
Amona,_Mateh_Binyamin
Sexual and gender-based violence committed by Hamas
mainly provided by the Israel Defense Forces and Israeli officials, NBC News stated that the evidence "suggests that dozens of Israeli women were raped or
Sexual and gender-based violence in the October 7 attacks
Sexual_and_gender-based_violence_in_the_October_7_attacks
2025 Israel–Hamas ceasefire agreement
the Israeli government, which stated that the proposal had not been coordinated with Israel and ran counter to Israeli policy. According to Israeli officials
Gaza_peace_plan
Israel–Hamas hostage-prisoner exchange and armistice
tolerate a phased Israeli withdrawal from the corridor. Egypt sees an Israeli presence at the corridor to be a violation of the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty
January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire
January_2025_Gaza_war_ceasefire
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
The Gaza–Israel conflict is a localized part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict beginning in 1948, when about 200,000 of the more than 700,000 Palestinians
Gaza–Israel_conflict
Place in Judea and Samaria Area
Fire') is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank near Shilo. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. Israeli outposts in the West
Esh_Kodesh
2023 military engagement in Israel
inside Israel. Three Israeli civilians were killed in the attack on the kibbutz. Twenty Hamas militants were killed, and 10 were captured by Israeli security
Battle_of_Sufa
Place in Judea and Samaria Area, Palestine
an Israeli settlement, formerly Israeli outpost, in the West Bank, retroactively legalized under Israeli law as an extension (suburb) of the Israeli settlement
Tal_Menashe
Israeli hostages killed in Gaza
opposition to the Israeli disengagement from the Gaza Strip, and later with the movement advocating for its proposed Israeli resettlement; the Israeli government
Kidnapping and killing of the Bibas family
Kidnapping_and_killing_of_the_Bibas_family
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
included Palestinian refugees, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Halt to 2026 Lebanon war
two in Safad al-Battikh, Bint Jbeil, were killed by Israeli attacks under the orders of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "forcefully attack
2026_Israel–Lebanon_ceasefire
2025 strikes in Doha, Qatar
negotiations for a ceasefire to the Gaza war and an Israeli–Palestinian prisoner–hostage exchange. The Israeli security establishment assessed that the strike
Israeli_attack_on_Doha
the UN stated an Israeli assault on Rafah could lead to war crimes. On 22 March, Al Jazeera released a video retrieved from an Israeli drone showing four
War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war
Israeli settler organization
radical Israeli settler organization that aids younger settlers and builds new illegal Israeli outposts in the West Bank. Their ambition is for Israel to annex
Nachala_(organisation)
firing on Israeli military outposts in Shebaa Farms and the Golan Heights—both territories under Israeli occupation. Since then, Hezbollah and Israel have
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
Controversial Israeli military protocol
jailed in Israel. In 1979, Israel agreed to exchange an Israeli POW held by Palestinians for 76 convicted Palestinian militants in Israeli jails. During
Hannibal_Directive
Houthi involvement in the Gaza war
of no Israeli involvement to insure vessels for the Red Sea route, with some requiring warranties of no US or UK interest and no calls to Israeli ports
Red_Sea_crisis
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
an illegal outpost. In 2003, the Israeli government pledged to dismantle the village. In January 2021, under Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli government
Nofei_Nehemia
Aerial bombardment of Palestine, from 2023
days of Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip in late September 2023. Dozens of people were wounded on the first day. Earlier that week Israeli forces shot
Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
Israeli_bombing_of_the_Gaza_Strip
Mitzpe Kramim (Hebrew: מצפה כרמים, lit. Vineyards Lookout) is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located on a mountain ridge overlooking the Jordan
Mitzpe_Kramim
Extremist Israeli youth settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Hardal origin operating in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. They are known for establishing outposts without an Israeli legal basis and conducting settler
Hilltop_Youth
against Palestinians. In response to a January 2024 Times of Israel report that the Israeli government was in talks with the Congolese government to take
List of humanitarian and human rights groups accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
List_of_humanitarian_and_human_rights_groups_accusing_Israel_of_genocide_in_Gaza
2025 shooting in the Hebron Hills, Palestine
teacher and activist against Israeli settler violence. Born and raised in a Bedouin tribe from Beersheba who were expelled by Israeli forces in 1948, Hathaleen
Killing_of_Awdah_Hathaleen
Palestinian politician (born 1960)
were killed by Israeli strikes on his home in 2007, in a failed assassination attempt on him. One of his sons was killed by an Israeli airstrike in 2008
Khalil_al-Hayya
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
Keida (Hebrew: קידה), also transcribed Kida, is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank named after a genus of flower that grows in the region. It is situated
Keida
Place in Judea and Samaria Area, Palestine
community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. Outposts like Ma'ale Rehav'am
Ma'ale_Rehav'am
Palestinian militant and politician (1962–2024)
Israeli peace activist who has long been involved in prisoner-exchange negotiations and talks with Hamas leaders, cautioned that “All these Israeli experts
Yahya_Sinwar
Hostages taken into Gaza (2023–2026)
attack, Hamas was already holding two Israelis hostage: Ethiopian Israeli Avera Mengistu (since 2014) and Bedouin Israeli Hisham al-Sayed (since 2015), both
Gaza_war_hostage_crisis
Explosive device attacks in Lebanon and Syria
by Israel. Initially Israel neither denied nor confirmed a role, but in November 2024 Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Israeli responsibility
2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks
2024_Lebanon_electronic_device_attacks
2024 suicide protesting Israel's invasion of Gaza
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war. In December 2023, another protestor had set herself on fire at the Israeli consulate in Atlanta. Some
Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
Self-immolation_of_Aaron_Bushnell
Country in West Asia
Israel to withdraw from Lebanon, which Israel mostly did by February 2025, but against the agreement, Israeli forces stayed in five military outposts
Israel
population of settlements recognized by the Israeli authorities. Israeli outposts, which are illegal by Israeli law, are not tracked, and their population
Population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank
Population_statistics_for_Israeli_settlements_in_the_West_Bank
2020s military policies
the Israeli bombardment of Gaza and called for a "sustainable ceasefire" in which all Israeli hostages are returned to Israel, attacks against Israel cease
United Kingdom and the Gaza war
United_Kingdom_and_the_Gaza_war
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, whereas Israeli outposts, like Alonei Shilo, are considered
Alonei_Shilo
Israeli outpost in the West Bank
community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. Outposts are considered
Sde_Boaz
reported that Israeli forces had started building houses around the archaeological site, indicating the construction of a new Israeli outpost in the area
Deir_Samaan
Palestinian attack on an Israeli settler in the West Bank
reprisal attacks against Palestinian targets in the West Bank, and an Israeli outpost was later named in the victim's honor. The victim, Evyatar Borovsky
2013_Tapuah_Junction_stabbing
Use of AI by the Israel Defense Forces in the Gaza war
determining what to bomb. Israel has greatly expanded the bombing of the Gaza Strip, which in previous wars had been limited by the Israeli Air Force running
AI-assisted targeting in the Gaza Strip
AI-assisted_targeting_in_the_Gaza_Strip
Clandestine military presence
search-and-rescue teams to assist downed Israeli pilots. Planning for the two bases began in late 2024; they were used to bolster Israeli attacks on Iran during the
Israeli_bases_in_Iraq
Protests in Israel beginning in 2023
of Israel. Retrieved 13 July 2024. "Israeli police break up antiwar demonstrations, arrest protesters". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 16 June 2024. "Israeli Protesters
Gaza_war_protests_in_Israel
Tulkarm between militants and Israeli forces on the ground. On 29 January, Israeli defense minister Israel Katz said that Israeli forces planned to remain
Iron Wall (Israeli military operation)
Iron_Wall_(Israeli_military_operation)
gender-based violence (SGBV) are part of Israeli Security Forces (ISF) operating procedures. In August 2024, Israeli human rights organization, B'Tselem,
Sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians during the Gaza war
Sexual_and_gender-based_violence_against_Palestinians_during_the_Gaza_war
Military offensive that ended the January 2025 Gaza war ceasefire
the ceasefire, accusing Israel of endangering the remaining Israeli hostages. It began responding militarily to the Israeli strikes on 20 March, when
March 2025 Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip
March_2025_Israeli_attacks_on_the_Gaza_Strip
Embargoes since October 2023
politicians insist that arms sales to Israel must stop because civilians have been killed during the Gaza war, Israeli atrocities and the humanitarian crisis
Arms embargoes on Israel since 2023
Arms_embargoes_on_Israel_since_2023
Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023
Naama Levy (Hebrew: נעמה לוי; born 22 June 2004) is an Israeli woman who was serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) when she was abducted from the IDF
Kidnapping_of_Naama_Levy
1973 battle of the Yom Kippur War
the outpost. At around 09:00, the Israeli soldiers in the northeastern tunnels heard shots in the courtyard. The Syrians may have fired Israeli weapons
First_Battle_of_Mount_Hermon
2024 killing of a Palestinian child in the Gaza Strip
the Israeli Defense Force announced that they had launched a criminal investigation into her death. By November 2023, about a month after the Israeli invasion
Killing_of_Hind_Rajab
Iranian drone and missile strike on Israel
Hezbollah, and the Ansar Allah (Houthis), launched attacks against Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights with loitering munitions, cruise missiles
April 2024 Iranian strikes on Israel
April_2024_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel
financial support to the Israeli government. Military aid was coordinated throughout the war, at monthly meetings of Israel's Defense Coordination Group
List of military aid to Israel during the Gaza war
List_of_military_aid_to_Israel_during_the_Gaza_war
Israeli government cloud computing project
project by the American technology companies Google and Amazon providing the Israeli government with technology services including infrastructure for cloud
Project_Nimbus
Nations. He did not hold Israeli citizenship but maintained a permanent Israeli residency. "RELEASED: Roni Krivoi, Russian-Israeli released in nod to Putin"
List_of_Gaza_war_hostages
United Nations mandated multinational peacekeeping force for the Gaza Strip
multinational peacekeeping force. On 8 October 2025, Trump announced that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators had agreed to accept the first phase of his
International Stabilization Force
International_Stabilization_Force
around the headquarters of the Israeli intelligence services Mossad and Unit 8200, damaging homes and a restaurant. Israeli media were barred from publishing
October 2024 Iranian strikes on Israel
October_2024_Iranian_strikes_on_Israel
Border barrier between the Palestinian Gaza Strip and Israel
The Gaza–Israel barrier (sometimes called the Iron Wall) is an Israeli border barrier located on the Israeli side of the Gaza–Israel border. Before the
Gaza–Israel_barrier
a list of Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied territories of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights. Israel had previously
List_of_Israeli_settlements
Israel". Reuters. 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2025-05-30. Levingston, Ivan; Aliaj, Ortenca; Shotter, James (2024-08-14). "Barclays planned to shun Israeli bond
List of companies involved in the Gaza war
List_of_companies_involved_in_the_Gaza_war
military aid to Israel during the Gaza war List of companies involved in the Gaza war Arms embargoes on Israel Israeli Americans Israel Weapon Industries
Countries supplying arms to Israel
Countries_supplying_arms_to_Israel
Topics referred to by the same term
Charente-Maritime, a commune in France Migron, Mateh Binyamin, an Israeli outpost This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical
Migron
spokesman John Kirby, described by Israeli media outlet Ynet as "an exceptionally accomplished Israeli advocate," said "Israel's trying to defend itself against
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
been amplified by Israeli efforts to legitimise targeting them". In August 2025, Israel's +972 Magazine reported that the Israeli army created a special
Killing of journalists in the Gaza war
Killing_of_journalists_in_the_Gaza_war
Characterization of Hamas atrocities
Israeli civilians and soldiers were also taken as hostages to the Gaza Strip, including 30 kidnapped children. The Hamas assault prompted an Israeli counter-offensive
Allegations of genocide in the October 7 attacks
Allegations_of_genocide_in_the_October_7_attacks
Palestinian anti-Hamas militia
Abu Shabab acknowledged collaboration with Israel. Hamas, an unnamed Israeli security official, and Israeli opposition politicians such as Avigdor Lieberman
Popular_Forces
Palestinian Hamas military leader (1974–2026)
al-Haddad's assassination, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Israel Katz announced that the Israel Defense Forces had targeted
Mohammed Odeh (Palestinian militant)
Mohammed_Odeh_(Palestinian_militant)
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
armed conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel, fought as part of the unresolved Israeli–Palestinian and Gaza–Israel conflicts. The war began on 7 October
Gaza_war
Legality of Israeli settlements Israeli demolition of Palestinian property Israeli disengagement from the Gaza Strip Israeli outpost Israeli settlement
Outline_of_the_Gaza_war
Municipality type D in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine
orders to halt on a prohibited road. Following the establishment of an Israeli outpost near the village in August 2025, a series of coordinated attacks
'Atara
Palestinian politician (c.1962–2024)
new era in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Haniyeh gave a televised address in which he cited threats to Al-Aqsa mosque, the Israeli blockade of Gaza
Ismail_Haniyeh
Place in Judea and Samaria Area, Palestine
Ma'ale Shlomo (Hebrew: מַעֲלֶה שְׁלֹמֹה, lit. 'Solomon's Ascent') is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located to the south of Kokhav HaShahar, it falls
Ma'ale_Shlomo
Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023
prior to naturalizing as an Israeli citizen. During her compulsory military service, the younger Argamani served in the Israeli Navy. Prior to her abduction
Noa_Argamani
Violations of laws of war
Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and
Israeli war crimes in the Gaza war
Israeli_war_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war
2000 shooting of a child in the Gaza Strip
settlers whenever they left or arrived at the settlement, and an Israeli military outpost, Magen-3, guarded the approach. The area had been the scene of
Killing_of_Muhammad_al-Durrah
2024 attack on a US military outpost in Jordan
coalition, launched an attack drone, striking Tower 22, a U.S. military outpost in Rukban, northeast Jordan. The explosion killed three U.S. soldiers and
Tower_22_drone_attack
experts state that statements by Israeli political and military leaders—coupled with eliminationist media rhetoric, and Israel's conduct in Gaza—indicate genocidal
Intent and incitement in the Gaza genocide
Intent_and_incitement_in_the_Gaza_genocide
Hamas politician and militant (1975–2025)
function independently under Sinwar. Israeli officials viewed him as extreme as Yahya, yet more militarily experienced. Israeli and Arab officials characterized
Mohammed_Sinwar
Famine during the Gaza war
2009, Israel further reduced this to a 3-nautical-mile limit with the result that 85% of Gaza's fishing water was blocked by Israeli warships. Israeli gunships
Gaza_Strip_famine
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ISRAELI OUTPOST
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Boy/Male
Biblical
God; the God of Israel.
Boy/Male
Israeli
God's strength.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Hebrew Yishmael, ISMAEL means "God will hear."
Girl/Female
Israeli
Rejoicing.
Male
Hebrew
(יִשְׂרָ×ֵל) Hebrew name YISRAEL means "God prevails" or "contender; soldier of God." In the bible, this is the name given to Jacob after wrestling with the angel. Israel is the Anglicized form.
Biblical
who prevails with God;he strives with God, ruling with God
Girl/Female
English American Israeli
The precious metal.. Late prime minister of Israel Golda Meir.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Israeli)
Jewish (Israeli) : modern Hebrew name meaning ‘loom’.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
Who prevails with God.
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish
A Prophet's Name; Prophet; He Hears; In the Bible Ismael was Son of Abraham by Sarah's Egyptian Slave Woman Hagar; God will Listen
Girl/Female
Israeli
Oak tree.
Biblical
God, the God of Israel
Boy/Male
Hebrew Spanish American Muslim
God listens. In the bible Ismael was son of Abraham by Sarah's Egyptian slave woman Hagar.
Girl/Female
Israeli
Oak tree.
Girl/Female
Israeli
Oak tree.
Girl/Female
Israeli
The laurel tree. The mythological virtuous Daphne was transformed into a laurel tree to protect...
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yisrael, ISRAEL means "God prevails" or "contender; soldier of God." In the bible, this is the name given to Jacob after wrestling with the angel.
Girl/Female
Israeli
Oak tree.
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Muslim, Portuguese, Swedish
Contender with God; God Perseveres; Prince of God; May God Reign; God Contended
Boy/Male
Israeli
Laughter.Isaac.
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n.
A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct, as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob.
n.
A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.
n.
A descendant of Dan; an Israelite of the tribe of Dan.
v. i.
One of supreme magistrates, with both civil and military powers, who governed Israel for more than four hundred years.
n.
The rule of the judges over Israel.
n.
One of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man.
n.
A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.
n.
A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger; a vidette.
n.
Originally, one belonging to the tribe or kingdom of Judah; after the return from the Babylonish captivity, any member of the new state; a Hebrew; an Israelite.
n.
A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod.
a.
A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
n.
An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength.
n.
Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place.
n.
A Hebrew patriarch (son of Isaac, and ancestor of the Jews), who in a vision saw a ladder reaching up to heaven (Gen. xxviii. 12); -- also called Israel.
n. pl.
The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel.
a.
Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.
n.
A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an illustrious race; as, the house of Austria; the house of Hanover; the house of Israel.
a.
Of or pertaining to David, the king and psalmist of Israel, or to his family.
n.
An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew.
n.
One of a sect of Mohammedans who favored the pretensions of the family of Mohammed ben Ismael, of the house Ali.
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