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

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

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

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

row, rank, battle-line

1. battle-line

2. rank

3. row

to arrange, set or put or lay in order, set in array, prepare, order, ordain, handle, furnish, esteem, equal, direct, compare

1. (Qal)

   1. to arrange or set or lay in order, arrange, state in order, set forth (a legal case), set in place

   2. to compare, be comparable

(Hiphil) to value, tax

Philistine = "immigrants"

1. an inhabitant of Philistia; descendants of Mizraim who immigrated from Caphtor (Crete?) to the western seacoast of Canaan

to encounter, befall, meet

1. (Qal)

   1. to meet, encounter

   2. to befall (fig)

2. (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly

3. (Hiphil) to cause to meet

to encounter, befall, meet

1. (Qal)

   1. to meet, encounter

   2. to befall (fig)