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Jacob

The son of Isaac and Rebekah. He was the younger brother of Esau, and a twin. Jacob is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “that supplants, undermines; the heel.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

View overview sources
  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H3290, G2384
Hebrew
יַעֲקֹב
Greek
Ἰακώβ · Iakōb
Name meaning
that supplants, undermines; the heel According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

H3290

יַעֲקֹב

Glosses: Jacob

Indexed occurrences: 319

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

G2384

Ἰακώβ · Iakōb

Glosses: Jacob

Ἰακώβ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. יַעֲקֹב), Jacob;

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

H3290

יַעֲקֹב · Yaʻăqôb

Glosses: Jacob.

Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

H3291

יַעֲקֹבָה · Yaʻăqôbâh

Glosses: Jaakobah.

Jaakobah, an Israelite

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Jacob

that supplants, undermines; the heel

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

JACOB

the son of Isaac and Rebekah. He was the younger brother of Esau, and a twin. It was observed, that at his birth he held his brother Esau’s heel, and for this reason was called Jacob, Gen.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

All Scripture references416 references

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jacob

Meaning:
that supplants, undermines; the heel

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

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