Jacob
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.26; son of: Isaac (
h3327) and Rebekah (
h7259); brother of: Esau (
h6215); married to Rachel (
h7354), Leah (
h3812), Zilpah (
h2153) and Bilhah (
h1090A); father of: Reuben (
h7205), Simeon (
h8095), Levi (
h3878), Judah (
h3063), Dan (
h1835H), Naphtali (
h5321), Gad (
h1410), Asher (
h836), Issachar (
h3485), Zebulun (
h2074), Dinah (
h1783), Joseph (
h3130) and Benjamin (
h1144); also called Jacob frequently Another name of
yis.ra.el (יִשְׂרָאֵל "Israel"
h3478) § Jacob = "heel holder" or "supplanter" son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel
Pronounciation:
yah-ak-obe'
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch; Jacob.; from
h6117 (עָקַב); heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter)