Genesis 32:27-28

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²⁷So he said to him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Jacob.” ²⁸Then the man^[a] said, “You shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel,^[b] for you have striven with God and with humans,^[c] and have prevailed.”

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Genesis 32:28 Heb he
Genesis 32:28 That is The one who strives with God or God strives
Genesis 32:28 Or with divine and human beings

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