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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יַעֲקֹב

יַעֲקֹב

H3290

Transliteration: Yaʻăqôb

Pronunciation: yah-ak-obe'

Definition: Jacob


Original: יעקב

Transliteration: ya‛ăqôb

Phonetic: yah-ak-obe'

BDB Definition:

Jacob = "heel holder" or " supplanter"
  1. son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel

Origin: from H6117" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6117

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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