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Baby Name Israel |
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| Meaning of Israel - What does the name Israel means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| iz-ray-el |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Biblical |
| Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew yisrael (contender with God). The name was bestowed upon Jacob after his prayer struggle with the angel at Peniel. Israel is also the collective name of the twelve tribes descended from Jacob's twelve sons. (Gen. 32 AND Josh. 3) |
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