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He said, "Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Your name a name Noun H8034 שִׁמְךָ֔ shim·cha,
shall no not Adverb H3808 לֹ֤א lo
longer a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹוד֙ o·vd
be Jacob, a son of Isaac, also his desc. Noun H3290 יַעֲקֹב֙ ya·'a·kov
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but Israel; "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
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for you have striven to persist, exert oneself, persevere Verb H8280 שָׂרִ֧יתָ sa·ri·ta
with God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֛ים e·lo·him
and with men man Noun H376 אֲנָשִׁ֖ים a·na·shim
and have prevailed." to be able, have power Verb H3201 וַתּוּכָֽל׃ vat·tu·chol.

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Jacob

Jacob, the son of Isaac, and twin to Esau. Jacob [N] [B] [H] [S] one who follows on another's heels; supplanter, ( Genesis 25:26 ;  27:36 ;  Hosea 12:2-4 ), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah. He was born probably at Lahai-roi, when his father was fifty-nine and Abraham one hundred and fifty-nine years old. Like his father, he was of a quiet and gentle disposition, an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He said, "Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed."
King James Bible He And he said, "Your Thy name shall be called no longer be more Jacob, but Israel; Israel: for you have striven as a prince hast thou power with God and with men men, and have hast prevailed."
Hebrew Greek English He said, "Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed."