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Beginning. Related pages. Israelites were a Semitic people of the ancient Middle East. They lived in part of what was Canaan during the time of the Bible. This area came to be called the Land of Israel. It usually refers to a member of one of the Tribes of Israel.
Oct 30, 2006 · History of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Etymology. Ancient times. Early Israelites. Israel and Judah. Exile under Babylon (586–538 BCE) Second Temple period (538 BCE – 70 CE) Persian rule (538–332 BCE) Hellenistic and Hasmonean era (332–64 BCE) Early Roman period (64 BCE – 70 CE)
The Israelites occupied and conquered Palestine, or Canaan, beginning in the late 2nd millennium bce, or perhaps earlier; and the Bible justifies such occupation by identifying Canaan with the Promised Land, the land promised to the Israelites by God.
The Holy Land [a] is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the eastern bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine. Today, the term "Holy Land" usually refers to a territory roughly corresponding to the modern states of Israel and Palestine.
Israel ( Hata Heber: ישראל, tr. Yishra'el; Hata Arab: إسرائيل, tr. Isra'il ), goar resmina Nagara Israel ( Hata Heber : מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, tr. Medinat Yishra'el) i ma sada nagara di Asia Pastima, na maringanan di pante anggoni ni Laut Mediterania jala di pantai utara ni Laut Teberau. Marbatasan dohot Libanon di ...
The Land of Israel ( Eretz Yisrael) is an historical geographical region in Western Asia, roughly corresponding to the Southern Levant. Related Biblical, religious and historical English terms include Canaan, the Promised Land, the Holy Land.
The twelve sons form the basis for the twelve tribes of Israel, listed in the order from oldest to youngest: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin. Jacob was known to display favoritism among his children, particularly for Joseph and Benjamin, the sons of his favorite wife, Rachel, and ...
