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You have it a bit backwards. Jacob's name was changed by God to Israel:

Genesis 32:28

King James Version (KJV)

28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.(1 Kings 18:31)

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13y ago

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