3. Israel--applied to Messiah, according to the true import of the
name, the Prince who had power with God in wrestling in behalf
of man, and who prevails
(Ge 32:28;
Ho 12:3, 4).
He is also the ideal Israel, the representative man of the nation
(compare
Mt 2:15
with Ho 11:1).
in whom . . . glorified--
(Joh 14:13; 17:1-5).
JFB.
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