Israelitic


Is·ra·el·ite

I0257600 (ĭz′rē-ə-līt′)n.1. A native or inhabitant of the ancient Northern Kingdom of Israel.2. A descendant of Jacob; a Jew.3. A member of a people regarded as the chosen people of God.4. A Jew not descended from the tribe of Levi and not a priest.adj. also Is·ra·el·it·ic (ĭz′rē-ə-lĭt′ĭk) Of or relating to ancient Israel, the ancient Israelites, or their culture.