28 Then (A)he said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but [a]Israel; for you have contended with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

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  1. Genesis 32:28 I.e., he who contends with God; or God contends

10 (A)God said to him,

“Your name is Jacob;
[a]You shall no longer be called Jacob,
But Israel shall be your name.”

So He called [b]him Israel.

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  1. Genesis 35:10 Lit Your name
  2. Genesis 35:10 Lit his name

34 To this day they act in accordance with the earlier customs: they do not fear the Lord, nor do they [a]follow their statutes, their ordinances, the Law, or the commandments which the Lord commanded the sons of Jacob, (A)whom He named Israel.

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  1. 2 Kings 17:34 Lit do according to

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