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Genesis 32:29

וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא יַעֲקֹב יֵאָמֵר עוֹד שִׁמְךָ כִּי אִם ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּֽי ־ שָׂרִיתָ עִם ־ אֱלֹהִים וְעִם ־ אֲנָשִׁים וַתּוּכָֽל ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.

In Context

28וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו מַה ־ שְּׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹֽב ׃

30וַיִּשְׁאַל יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הַגִּֽידָה ־ נָּא שְׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתוֹ שָֽׁם ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 27:28וְיִֽתֶּן ־ לְךָ הָאֱלֹהִים מִטַּל הַשָּׁמַיִם וּמִשְׁמַנֵּי הָאָרֶץ וְרֹב דָּגָן וְתִירֹֽשׁ ׃

Genesis 28:13וְהִנֵּה יְהוָה נִצָּב עָלָיו וַיֹּאמַר אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם אָבִיךָ וֵאלֹהֵי יִצְחָק הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה שֹׁכֵב עָלֶיהָ לְךָ אֶתְּנֶנָּה וּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ ׃

Genesis 35:10וַיֹּֽאמֶר ־ לוֹ אֱלֹהִים שִׁמְךָ יַעֲקֹב לֹֽא ־ יִקָּרֵא שִׁמְךָ עוֹד יַעֲקֹב כִּי אִם ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל יִהְיֶה שְׁמֶךָ וַיִּקְרָא אֶת ־ שְׁמוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

1 Kings 18:31וַיִּקַּח אֵלִיָּהוּ שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה אֲבָנִים כְּמִסְפַּר שִׁבְטֵי בְנֵֽי ־ יַעֲקֹב אֲשֶׁר הָיָה דְבַר ־ יְהוָה אֵלָיו לֵאמֹר יִשְׂרָאֵל יִהְיֶה שְׁמֶֽךָ ׃

1 Chronicles 1:34וַיּוֹלֶד אַבְרָהָם אֶת ־ יִצְחָק ס בְּנֵי יִצְחָק עֵשָׂו וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃ ס

Matthew Henry on Genesis 32:25-32

Jacob Wrestles with an Angel. ( b. c. 1739.) 24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me. 27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no… Read the whole commentary →

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