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2 Chronicles 6:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6258 Now ועתה

H3068 then O LORD יהוה

H430 God אלהי

H3478 of Israel ישׂראל

H539 be verified יאמן

H1697 let thy word דברך

H834 which אשׁר

H1696 thou hast spoken דברת

H5650 unto thy servant לעבדך

H1732 David לדויד׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H6258 Now

then

H3068 LORD

H430 God

H3478 Israel

let

thy

H1697 word

H539 verified

H834 which

thou

hast

H1696 spoken

unto

thy

H5650 servant

H1732 David

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3478

Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל

Transliteration: Yisrâʼêl

Pronunciation: yis-raw-ale'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Israel.

Definition:

he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Israel = "God prevails"

1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

a. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

b. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

c. the name of the nation after the return from exile

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906