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n. - The ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob).

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Usage examples (26)
  • That Moses did keep a written record of the important transactions relative to the Israelites is attested by his own express affirmation.
  • Israelites from the stroke of the destroying angel.
  • Israelites from the western frontier were alarmed now that they had come round upon the weak side of their country.
  • The Israelites was his only top 10 hit in the US but it was just a amazing song.
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