Iosrael

From Old Irish Isra(h)él (“Israel”), from Latin Isrāēl, Isrāhēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).

Iosrael m (genitive Iosrael)

1. Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean; official name: Stát Iosrael)
2. (biblical) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
3. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
4. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)

Not preceded by the definite article.

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Iosrael”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Isra(h)él”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Entries containing “Iosrael” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “Iosrael” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

• Israel

From Old Irish Isra(h)él (“Israel”), from Latin Isrāēl, Isrāhēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).

Iosrael f

1. Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)

• Iùdhach m (“Jew”)

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “Isra(h)él”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language