To: <barre AT freedsl.com>, "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Israel
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 11:22:10 -0700
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From: <barre AT freedsl.com>
To: Biblical Hebrew <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 4:50 PM
Subject: Israel
> What does "Israel" literally mean, please?
From the root $rh, to persevere, contend, have power.....
and )l, for God.
Persevere for God? Power from God?
Jack
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