Israel vs country

Israel and country both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Israel	Yes	No	No	No
country	Yes	No	No	No

Israel (noun)	country (noun)
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine	a politically organized body of people under a single government
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	the people who live in a nation or country
	the territory occupied by a nation
	an area outside of cities and towns
	a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)