•(Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning ‘one who has been strong against God’)

Diğer Dillerde

AlmancaJakob

FransızcaJacob , Jacques

İspanyolcaDiego , Jacobo , Santiago , Yago

İtalyancaGiacobbe , Giacomo , Jacopo

RusçaДже́йкоб , Иа́ков , Я́ков

Arapçaيَعْقُوب

Farsçaجاکوب , یعقوب

AzericeYaqub

KazakçaЖақып

FelemenkçeJacobus

PortekizceJacó , Jaime , Tiago

YunancaΙακώβ , Ιάκωβος , Τζέικομπ

Japoncaヤコブ

Korece야곱

UkraynacaІáків , Іаків , Я́ків

Hintçeजेकब , याक़ूब

FinceJaakko , Jaakob

ÇekçeJákob , Jakub

RumenceIacob , Iacov

İbraniceיַעֲקֹב

EndonezceYakub

VietnamcaGiacơ , Giacôbe , Giacôbê , Giacóp , Yacôbê

LetoncaJēkabs

EstoncaJaak

Taycaยาโคบ

KatalancaJaume

GaliçyacaXacobe , Xácome , Xaime

GalceIago

Etimoloji

From Middle English Iacob, from Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ, “heel”). Doublet of James, Yaakov, and Yakub.