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Baby Name Jacob |
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| Meaning of Jacob - What does the name Jacob means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| jay-kob |  |
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Boy Name |
| Origin: |
Hebrew |
| Name Meaning: |
Anglicized form of Yaakov (seizing by the heel, supplanting). See Yaakov The name is borne in the Bible by the younger twin brother of Esau. Jacob was the husband of Leah and Rachel and the father of twelve sons, who became the patriarchs of the twelve tribes of Israel |
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American, Biblical, English, Hebrew, Scandinavian, Scottish |
| Pet forms: | Jack, Jake |
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