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."

Why did John write his testimony concerning God's love and purpose in giving Christ?
9. What prophetic period extends to the time of the cleansing of the sanctuary, or the investigative judgment?
How many will yield to the demand to worship the beast?
When God was about to proclaim His law to Israel, of what did He tell Moses to remind them?
10. What does the Psalmist say was the reason why God brought His people out of Egypt, and placed them in Canaan?
How early was this tendency manifested?
What warning has Christ given that we might not be taken by surprise by this great event?

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