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Genesis 35:10
New International Version - UK
Genesis 35:10
New International Version - UK
10 God said to him, ‘Your name is Jacob,[a] but you will no longer be called Jacob; your name will be Israel.[b]’ So he named him Israel.
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- Genesis 35:10 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he deceives.
- Genesis 35:10 Israel probably means he struggles with God.
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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