The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon  Strong's Number:  3478 encodedOriginalWord Original Word Word Origin   ישראל   from (08280) and (0410) Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling   Yisra'el   yis-raw-ale' MediaPlayer Parts of Speech TWOT   Proper Name Masculine   None  Definition   Israel = "God prevails" the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah the name of the nation after the return from exile  Translated Words   KJV (2505) - Israel, 2489; Israelites, 16; NAS (2499) - Israel, 2485; Israel's, 13; Israelites, 1;  Verse Count KJV NAS   Genesis 39 Exodus 160 Leviticus 59 Numbers 208 Deuteronomy 65 Joshua 139 Judges 154 Ruth 4 1 Samuel 130 2 Samuel 101 1 Kings 171 2 Kings 146 1 Chronicles 97 2 Chronicles 162 Ezra 29 Nehemiah 19 Psalms 60 Proverbs 1 Ecclesiastes 1 Song of Solomon 1 Isaiah 87 Jeremiah 122 Lamentations 3 Ezekiel 169 Daniel 4 Hosea 41 Joel 3 Amos 26 Obadiah 1 Micah 12 Nahum 1 Zephaniah 4 Zechariah 5 Malachi 5   Genesis 39 Exodus 160 Leviticus 59 Numbers 209 Deuteronomy 65 Joshua 139 Judges 154 Ruth 4 1 Samuel 130 2 Samuel 101 1 Kings 171 2 Kings 146 1 Chronicles 97 2 Chronicles 162 Ezra 29 Nehemiah 19 Psalms 60 Proverbs 1 Ecclesiastes 1 Song of Solomon 1 Isaiah 87 Jeremiah 122 Lamentations 3 Ezekiel 169 Daniel 4 Hosea 41 Joel 3 Amos 26 Obadiah 1 Micah 12 Nahum 1 Zephaniah 4 Zechariah 5 Malachi 5 Search This Resource   Choose a letter below to browse the alphabetical list: z w h d g b )  n m l k y + x  t # r q c p ( s   Previous Next yashar Yisra'el (Aramaic)   Get The Fonts  Download Now!  · Windows Version  · MacIntosh Version  · Linux Version   How to Install …   Buy This Resource Hardcover $17.99  Shop All Hebrew Lexicons

Abbreviations Legend: TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament Copyright Statement The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/. Bibliography Information Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yisra'el". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=3478>.