at which point the latter changed the former’s name from Jacob to “Israel” (Yisrael) “for you have striven with beings divine and human, and have prevailed (sarita)” (Genesis 32:29).

while the name "Bin Yamin" given by Jacob means "son of the south," and refers to the fact that Binyamin was the only child ("Ben") born in the land of Israel, which is in the south ("yamin ...