Question: what is the biblical meaning of the name israel
Answer: The patriarch Jacob was given the name Israel ( Hebrew : יִשְׂרָאֵל , Standard Yisraʾel Tiberian Yiśrāʾēl ; `` Triumphant with God '' , `` who prevails with God '' ) after he wrestled with an `` angel '' ( Genesis 32 : 28 and 35 : 10 ) .