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Israelitish

Israelitic \Is`ra*el*it"ic\, Israelitish \Is"ra*el*i`tish\, a. Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.

Usage examples of "israelitish".

The last one he questioned was a countryman from Goshen, and from him he learned that the army was assembling in a great pasture on the southern limits of the Israelitish country.

He hath sunk himself in the Israelitish pool here in the north, and he will breathe therefrom such vapors as may destroy Egypt--faith--state--all!

It was an Israelitish maiden, barely sixteen years old, but in all his life he had never looked upon such beauty.

The old woman paused and reflected with grim satisfaction on the remote days of an Israelitish triumph.

His frame had the characteristic stalwart structure of the Israelitish bondman.

As yet he did not know whether she talked of the Israelitish conception of supernal life, or of a belief in a temporal redemption.

He had not stopped to surmise the extremes to which Kenkenes would go, but his mysterious disappearance seemed to suggest that the lover had gone to the Israelitish camp to remain.

The barge of Miriam paused and from the land we succored an Israelitish maiden.

Her Israelitish spotlessness will be secure there, and the reduction of her charms will be the saving of Kenkenes.

Presently the serving-man entered with a laver of sea-water, and an Israelitish robe, fringed and bound at the selvage with blue.

Even the celebrated philosophers of Greece journeyed to Jerusalem in order to study with the Israelitish sages and many were the lessons of philosophy and wisdom they received.

Hippocrates and many other Greek philosophers sat at the feet of the learned Israelitish doctors and absorbed their expositions of wisdom and the inner truth.

He was instrumental in publishing the name and greatness of the Israelitish prophets and he proved to the world that the Israelites constituted the people of God.

Rahab the harlot, to gie bield to the Israelitish spies that come up against Jericho.

He wanted men of violence, who would fight not with words but with deeds, Israelitish prophets who with their own hands cut down groves and uprooted altars and hewed Agag in pieces.