Israel
H3478
Proper Name
UBS
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêlyis-raw-ale'
Proper Name Masculine
Definition
= man, also known as {L:Jacob<SDBH:יַעֲקֹב>} and {L:Jeshurun<SDBH:יְשֻׁרוּן>}, including the ethnic group that is regarded to be his descendants; ◄ son of {L:Isaac<SDBH:יִצְחָק>} and {L:Rebekah<SDBH:רִבְקָה>}, brother of {L:Esau<SDBH:עֵשָׂו>}, and ► father of twelve sons -- after whom the tribes of Israel were named -- and one daughter
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Etymology
from H8280 (שָׂרָה) and H410 (אֵל); he will rule as God;
Occurrences2229
Frequency Rank#7