Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Israel | Yes | No | No | No |
Jerusalem | Yes | No | No | No |
Israel (noun) | Jerusalem (noun) |
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Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine | capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom |
an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC |