Paleo-Hebrew Dictionary

Paleo-Hebrew Dictionary

Israel (𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋)

Striving with Yah, Living as Overcomers

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Jacob’s story does not end with grasping, deception, or striving. His defining moment came one night by the river Jabbok, where he wrestled with a mysterious figure — a divine messenger, a manifestation of Yah Himself (Genesis 32:24–30). Out of that encounter, Jacob received not just a blessing but a new name: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 (Yasharaal/Yašarʾal), Israel.

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