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ו ישאל יעקב ו יאמר הגידה נא שמך ו יאמר למה זה תשאל ל שמי ו יברך אתו שם
RBT Hebrew Literal:

And Heel is asking, and is saying, `Expose,1036 now, your name.`

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
And Jacob will ask and will say, Announce now, thy name: and he will say, For what this thou wilt ask for my name? and he will bless him there.
LITV Translation:
And Jacob asked and said, Please reveal Your name. And He said, Why this that you ask about My name? And He blessed him there.
ESV Translation:
Then Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” But he said, “Why is it that you ask my name?” And there he blessed him.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And he said to him, Thy name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; for thou hast prevailed with God, and shalt be mighty with men.

Footnotes

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Hebrew הַגִּֽידָה, imperative + 3fs