Isrā̆ël, ēlis (in Sid. Carm. 16, 7, scanned with
I a short), m., Israel , another name of the patriarch Jacob , Just. 36, 2, 3; Prud. Psych. 650; Vulg. Gen. 32, 28; Sid. Carm. 16, 8.—
II Transf.
A The descendants of Israel , the Israelites : locutus est ad omnem Israel, Vulg. Lev. 21, 24; id. 1 Cor. 10, 18.—
B The people of God : pax super ... Israel Dei, Vulg. Gal. 6, 16; ib. Rom. 11, 26. —
III Derivv.
A Isrāēlītae , ārum, m., the Israelites , Juvenc. Act. Apost. 1, 208; Vulg. 1 Sam. 14, 22.—Trop.: non omnes qui ex Israel, ii sunt Israelitae, Vulg. Rom. 9, 6; cf. id. Joh. 1, 47.— Sing. , Vulg. Rom. 11, 1; Sid. Ep. 7, 6.—In appos.: cum viro Israelita, Vulg. Lev. 24, 10: nomen viri Israelitae, id. Num. 25, 14.—
B Isrāēlītĭcus , a, um, adj., Israelitish , Not. Tir. p. 192; Aug. Civ. Dei, 15, 20; 16, 16.—
C Isrāē-lītis , ĭdis, f., an Israelitish woman , Hier. Ep. 70, n. 2; Vulg. Lev. 24, 10.