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Name Given To Jacob After He Wrestled With The Angel Crossword Clue

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• Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine

• an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC

45%5 Biblical patriarch who wrestled with an angel
noun

• French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)

• (Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')

38%12 Epstein's statue 'Jacob and the Angel' stands in this London park
noun

• British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959)

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New York Times12 Jun 1999 Down 25
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