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1. hermeneutics.stackexchange.com › questions › 8935Why does Jacob say "because I saw God face to face"? (Gen 32:30)

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   Because Jacob encountered God (YHWH) that Night. The Meaning of Face to Face. The phrase "face to face" in the Hebrew (פָּנִ֣ים אֶל־פָּנִ֔ים) uses the plural form of the word פָּנֶה (paneh; "face"). 1 However, it would not necessarily be proper to translate it then "faces to faces," because the word is always found in the plural form in Hebrew. 2 This is because ...

2. biblehub.com › hebrew › 3290Strong's Hebrew: 3290. יַעֲקֹב (Yaaqob) -- a son of Isaac ...

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   Yaaqob: a son of Isaac, also his desc. Original Word: יַעֲקֹב. Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine. Transliteration: Yaaqob. Phonetic Spelling: (yah-ak-obe') Definition: a son of Isaac, also his desc. NAS Exhaustive Concordance. Word Origin. from the same as aqeb.

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   The Angel puts a lasting mark of honour upon him, by changing his name. Jacob signifies a supplanter. From henceforth he shall be celebrated, not for craft and artful management, but for true valour. Thou shalt be called Israel, a prince with God, a name greater than those of the great men of the earth. He is a prince indeed that is a prince ...

5. interpreterfoundation.org › old-testamentOld Testament Commentary: Genesis 32–33:20: Jacob’s Wrestle ...

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   Mar 3, 2022 · 9 And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the Lord which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee: 10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.

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   Smith's Bible Dictionary. Jacob. (supplanter), the second son of Isaac and Rebekah. He was born with Esau, probably at the well of Lahai-roi, about B.C. 1837. His history is related in the latter half of the book of Genesis. He bought the birthright from his brother Esau, and afterward acquired the blessing intended for Esau, by practicing a ...

7. www.chabad.org › library › article_cdoJacob of the Bible - Chabad.org

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   Jacob of the Bible. By Boruch Altein. Art by Sefira Lightstone. Jacob (Yaakov in Hebrew) was the third and final of the Jewish Patriarchs. Jacob lived in the Land of Canaan, Haran, and Egypt. Unlike Abraham and Isaac, Jacob’s entire family remained righteous—his 12 sons became the 12 tribes of Israel, the Shevatim.

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   What is the Hebrew word 'Jacob'?

   • The Hebrew word we have as 'Jacob' is יַעֲקֹב I have never seen it translated other than 'supplanter;' however, the root word עָקַב, (aqab) which is missing the leading yodh, is also translated as 'supplanter,' or 'take by the heel,' as in Hosea 12:3: בַּבֶּטֶן עָקַב אֶת־אָחִיו וּבְאוֹנוֹ שָׂרָה

   Does the Hebrew name 'Jacob' (יַעֲקֹב) mean 'God supplants'?

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   What does Yaaqob mean in Hebrew?

   • Strong's Hebrew: 3290. יַעֲקֹב (Yaaqob) -- a son of Isaac, also his desc. ◄ 3290. Yaaqob ► Yaaqob: a son of Isaac, also his desc. a son of Isaac, also his desc. Jacob (331), Jacob's (18).

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   Who was Jacob in the Bible?

   • Son of Isaac and Rebekah, and twin-brother to Esau. As at his birth he held his brother's heel, he was called Jacob, that is, the heelholder, one who comes behind and catches the heel of his adversary, a supplanter, Genesis 25:26. This was a king of predictive intimation of his future conduct in life.

   Bible Dictionary: Jacob

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   What does Jacob represent in the Bible?

   • Jacob therefore represents the first generation of those who are determinately separate from their environment. Abraham and his household were immigrants in Canaan; Jacob and Esau were natives of Canaan in the second generation, yet had not a drop of Canaanitish blood in their veins.

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   Did Jacob see God face to face?

   • The true meaning of Jacob’s words could be found in Exo 33:11 where Moses was said to have seen God face to face even though this was not the original meaning. Argument. John the beloved, in 1 John 1:1 wrote that he not only saw Jesus, but communed with Him, and touched Him.

   Why does Jacob say "because I saw God face to face"? (Gen 32:30)

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   Why did God change Jacob's name to Israel?

   • He demonstrated that he was willing to let God prevail in his life. In response, God changed Jacob’s name to Israel (Genesis 32:28), meaning “let God prevail.” God then promised Israel that all the blessings that had been pronounced upon Abraham’s head would also be his (Genesis 35:11–12). Source Book of Genesis Minute by Jeffrey M. Bradshaw.

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9. www.thetorah.com › article › jacob-is-renamed-israelJacob Is Renamed Israel (Twice): Why Does His Name Remain ...

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   Dec 29, 2017 · Gen 32:28 Said the other, “What is your name?”. He replied, “Jacob.” 32:29 Said he, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with beings divine and human, and have prevailed.”. The new name ישראל “Israel” is a combination of the verb ש.ר.ה, “to strive with,” and a designation for God, אל.