israelite

Other forms of israelite

plural

israelites·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about israelite

What does israelite mean?

israelite means "a native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Israel". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in israelite?

israelite has 3 syllables: is-rae-lite. The stress falls on "is". In IPA it is /ˈɪzɹəˌlaɪt/.

What is another word for israelite?

Close synonyms include Jew, Hebrew. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is israelite a common word?

israelite is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with israelite?

27 words rhyme with israelite. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.