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Ibn Ezra on Genesis 31:29/אבן עזרא על בראשית ל״א:כ״ט

איש לאל. כח כמו "כגבור אין איל" (תהלים פח ה):
1IT IS IN THE POWER. El is to be rendered power. Compare, I am become as a man that hath no help (eyal) (Ps. 88:5).46 (help) is rendered by I.E. as strength.