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Strong's H3290 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב (Yaʻăqôb)

Pronunciation: yah-ak-obe'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Derivation: from עָקַב (ʻâqab) H6117; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter)

Definition: Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch

KJV Renderings: Jacob

Senses

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

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G2384	Ἰακώβ	Iakṓb	of Hebrew origin (H3290)	Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites	also an Israelite:--Jacob
H6117	עָקַב	ʻâqab	a primitive root; properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from עָקֵב (ʻâqêb) H6119,	to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)	take by the heel, stay, supplant, [idiom] utterly

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