H3478

ישראל

ישראל
yasharaahl

Proper masculine noun · From שרה (H8280) and אל (H410)

From H8280 and H410; he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity:—Israel.

Outline

  1. Israel = "God prevails"
    1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
    2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
      1. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
      2. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
      3. the name of the nation after the return from exile

Usages (29/45)

1 Chronicles 13:2

And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:

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