israelitic

/ˌɪsreɪˈlɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Jewish people, especially in their biblical or historical context.

“The israelitic heritage of the community is still celebrated today.”

2. noun

A member of the ancient Israelites or a Jew, especially in the biblical or historical sense.

“The israelitic tribes wandered through the desert for many years.”

Synonyms

  • hebrew
  • jewish

Antonyms

  • gentile
  • non-jewish