Israeli archaeologist
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Israeli archaeologist
Name Origin
Spanish
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Israel Finkelstein is Israeli archaeologist.
The name Israel means "male given name (ישראל)". It is of Spanish origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (ישראל)
The name Israel is of Spanish origin, meaning "male given name (ישראל)". It is traditionally a male name.
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