Etymology · Biblical Hebrew
יַעֲקֹב
7 English words descend from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, most common first.
- JamesThe twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
- JacobA breed of multihorned sheep.
- SantiagoA municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- YaakovThe son of Yitzhak and Rivka, twin brother of Esav, and patriarch of the Jews.
- JagoA surname.
- YaacovA male given name from Hebrew, variant of Jacob.
- jacobinSynonym of Dominican, a member of the Dominican Order, particularly its French chapter.