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English Bible Dictionary

Israel | Jacob

 

(the prince that prevails with God).

The name given, (Genesis 32:28) to Jacob after his wrestling with the angel, (Hosea 12:4) at Peniel. Gesenius interprets Israel "soldier of God."

 

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