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Strong's #3478: Yisra'el (pronounced yis-raw-ale')

from 8280 and 410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yiśrâ'êl

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

2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H8280 and H410



Usage:

This word is used 2505 times:

Judges 6:8: "saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt,"
Judges 6:14: "thy might, Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not"
Judges 6:15: "wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh,"
Judges 6:36: "thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,"
Judges 6:37: "that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said."
Judges 7:2: "the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand"
Judges 7:8: "and their trumpets: and he sent the rest of Israel every man unto his tent, and retained those three"
Judges 7:14: "the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered"
Judges 7:15: "and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the LORD"
Judges 7:23: "And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of"
Judges 8:22: "Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both"
Judges 8:27: "it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became"
Judges 8:28: "subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads more."
Judges 8:33: "Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, after Baalim,"
Judges 8:34: "And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God,"
Judges 8:35: "which he had showed unto Israel."
Judges 9:22: "three years over Israel,"
Judges 9:55: "And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed"
Judges 10:1: "there arose to defend Israel Tola of Puah, the son"
Judges 10:2: "And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died,"
Judges 10:3: "a Gileadite, and judged Israel and two years."
Judges 10:6: "And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD,"
Judges 10:7: "And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines,"
Judges 10:8: "and oppressed the children of Israel: years,"
Judges 10:8: "years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan"
Judges 10:9: "and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed."
Judges 10:10: "And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned"
Judges 10:11: "said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians,"
Judges 10:15: "And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do"
Judges 10:16: "and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel."
Judges 10:17: "and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel and encamped in Mizpeh."
Judges 11:4: "that the children of Ammon made war against Israel."
Judges 11:5: "of Ammon made war against Israel, of Gilead went to fetch"
Judges 11:13: "the messengers of Jephthah, Israel took away my land, when they came up"
Judges 11:15: "unto him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away"
Judges 11:16: "But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto"
Judges 11:17: " Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying,"
Judges 11:17: "of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh."
Judges 11:19: " And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites,"
Judges 11:19: "of the Amorites, of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land"
Judges 11:20: "trusted not Israel to pass through his coast: gathered all his people together,"
Judges 11:20: "gathered all his people together, and pitched in Jahaz, and fought against Israel."
Judges 11:21: "And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all"
Judges 11:21: "and all into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed"
Judges 11:21: "into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land"
Judges 11:23: "So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites"
Judges 11:23: "the Amorites his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess"
Judges 11:25: "of Zippor, king did he ever strive against Israel, or"
Judges 11:26: " While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all"
Judges 11:27: "this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon."









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