Israelite (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.
  2. one of a group considered by its members or by others as God's chosen people.
adjective
  1. of or relating to ancient Israel or its people; Hebrew.
noun
  1. a member of the ethnic group claiming descent from Jacob; a Hebrew
  2. a citizen of the kingdom of Israel (922 to 721 bc) as opposed to Judah
  3. a member of any of various Christian sects who regard themselves as God's chosen people
  4. an archaic and sometimes offensive word for a Jew
Israelite (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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