israel

• Eigenname, der einen Staat im Nahen Osten an der östlichen Mittelmeerküste bezeichnet, der 1948 als jüdischer Staat gegründet wurde; historisch auch das antike Königreich der Israeliten, das um 1025 v. Chr. von Saul begründet und 721 v. Chr. von den Assyrern zerstört wurde.

A proper noun referring to a country in the Middle East, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, established as a Jewish state in 1948; also historically refers to the ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC.

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1. Modern countryB1formal

   A country in the Middle East, located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is a Jewish-majority state established in 1948.

   Moderner Staat

   • Israel is known for its diverse culture and history.
   • The capital of Israel is Jerusalem.
   • Many tourists visit Israel for its religious sites.

2. B2formal

   An ancient kingdom of the Hebrew people, located in the region of Canaan, which existed from around 1025 BCE until its conquest by the Assyrian Empire in 721 BCE.

   Altes Königreich

   • The Kingdom of Israel was established by King Saul.
   • The Assyrians destroyed the northern Kingdom of Israel in 721 BCE.
   • The history of ancient Israel is recorded in the Hebrew Bible.

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