Upon whom was the name Israel first bestowed?

Answer

"And He said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince has thou power with God
and with men, and has prevailed." Gen. 32: 28.
NOTE - Israel means a "prince," or "one who prevails with God."

How completely does God wish to separate sin from us?
What ordinance is closely associated with believing the gospel ?
14. What did He say of those who should break one of God's commandments, or should teach men to do so?
What is the character of God, and how only can He be truly worshipped?
7. Because Jesus healed a man on the Sabbath day, and told him to take up his bed and walk, what did the Jews do?
In what sense does the angel Gabriel explain John the Baptist to be the Elijah of Mal. 4: 5?
What is said of Cornelius and his family?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle