Israel

Gender:both

Meaning:god will conquer

Origin:Greek

Pronunciation:iz rale

Variations:-Coming Soon-

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Israel is both a masculine and a feminine name of Hebrew origin. It is used in the bible as the name of the Land of Israel, and is now the name of a state in the Middle East that traces its roots back to this biblical land. The meaning of the name is said to be ‘God will Conquer’ as it was given in the Old Testament to Jacob after he struggled against an angel.

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