יִשְׂרָאֵל is the country’s name and the biblical patriarch’s name, spelled identically in Hebrew.
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yis-ra-el
Heard in geography, citizenship, and בְּאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל phrases. Pairs with עברית and עיר.
Without vowels
ישראל
With vowels (nikud)
יִשְׂרָאֵל
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