The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon | Strong's Number: 3478 | l)r#y |
| Original Word | Word Origin | | | l)r#y | | from (08280) and (0410) | | Transliterated Word | Phonetic Spelling | | | Yisra'el | | yis-raw-ale' | | Parts of Speech | TWOT | | | Proper Name Masculine | | None | | Definition | | |
Israel = "God prevails"
- the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
- the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
- the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
- the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
- the name of the nation after the return from exile
| | Translated Words | | | KJV (2505) - Israel, 2489; Israelites, 16; NAS (2499) - Israel, 2485; Israel's, 13; Israelites, 1; | | Verse Count | | KJV | NAS | | | | | |
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