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## Facts: ##
The term "Israel" is the name that God gave to Jacob. It means, "he struggles with God."
The term "Israel" is the name that God gave to Jacob. It means "he struggles with God."
* The descendants of Jacob became known as the "people of Israel," the "nation of Israel," or the "Israelites."
* The descendants of Jacob became known as the "people of Israel" or the "nation of Israel" or the "Israelites."
* God formed his covenant with the people of Israel. They were his chosen people.
* The nation of Israel was made up of twelve tribes.
* Soon after King Solomon died, Israel was divided into two kingdoms: the southern kingdom, called "Judah" and the northern kingdom, called "Israel."
* Often the term "Israel" can be translated as, "the people of Israel" or "the nation of Israel," depending on the context.
* Soon after King Solomon died, Israel was divided into two kingdoms: the southern kingdom, called "Judah," and the northern kingdom, called "Israel."
* Often the term "Israel" can be translated as "the people of Israel" or "the nation of Israel," depending on the context.
(See also: [jacob](../other/jacob.md) **·** [kingdomofisrael](../other/kingdomofisrael.md) **·** [kingdomofjudah](../other/kingdomofjudah.md) **·** [nation](../other/nation.md) **·** [12tribesofisrael](../other/12tribesofisrael.md))