Yaaqov יַעֲקֹב

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Yaaqov
יַעֲקֹב
Transliterationyaaqov
Strong's numberH3290
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJacob
Occurrences350 in 320 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (160)

Yaaqov (Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, Strong's H3290) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jacob”. It occurs 350 times.

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 (H0836), 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjacob (328), jacob's (17), jacob jacob (2)
BSBjacob (270), jacob's (17), o jacob (11), against jacob (5), he (5), one of jacob (4), will jacob (3), while jacob (2), him (2), let jacob (2), one day while jacob (1), meanwhile jacob (1), and 15 other renderings

Verses

Yaaqov occurs in 320 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (160): 25:26, 25:27, 25:28, 25:29, 25:30, 25:31, 25:33, 25:34, 27:6, 27:11, 27:15, 27:17, 27:19, 27:21, 27:22, 27:30, 27:36, 27:41, 27:42, 27:46, 28:1, 28:5, 28:6, 28:7, 28:10, 28:16, 28:18, 28:20, 29:1, 29:4, 29:10, 29:11, 29:12, 29:13, 29:15, 29:18, 29:20, 29:21, 29:28, 30:1, 30:2, 30:4, 30:5, 30:7, 30:9, 30:10, 30:12, 30:16, 30:17, 30:19, 30:25, 30:31, 30:36, 30:37, 30:40, 30:41, 30:42, 31:1, 31:2, 31:3, 31:4, 31:11, 31:17, 31:20, 31:22, 31:24, 31:25, 31:26, 31:29, 31:31, 31:32, 31:33, 31:36, 31:43, 31:45, 31:46, 31:47, 31:51, 31:53, 31:54, 32:1, 32:2, 32:3, 32:4, 32:6, 32:7, 32:9, 32:18, 32:20, 32:24, 32:25, 32:27, 32:28, 32:29, 32:30, 32:32, 33:1, 33:10, 33:17, 33:18, 33:20, 34:1, 34:3, 34:5, 34:6, 34:7, 34:13, 34:19, 34:25, 34:27, 34:30, 35:1, 35:2, 35:4, 35:5, 35:6, 35:9, 35:10, 35:14, 35:15, 35:20, 35:22, 35:23, 35:26, 35:27, 35:29, 36:6, 37:1, 37:2, 37:34, 42:1, 42:4, 42:29, 42:36, 45:25, 45:27, 46:2, 46:5, 46:6, 46:8, 46:15, 46:18, 46:19, 46:22, 46:25, 46:26, 46:27, 47:7, 47:8, 47:9, 47:10, 47:28, 48:2, 48:3, 49:1, 49:2, 49:7, 49:24, 49:33, 50:24

Exodus (11): 1:1, 1:5, 2:24, 3:6, 3:15, 3:16, 4:5, 6:3, 6:8, 19:3, 33:1

Leviticus (1): 26:42

Numbers (8): 23:7, 23:10, 23:21, 23:23, 24:5, 24:17, 24:19, 32:11

Deuteronomy (11): 1:8, 6:10, 9:5, 9:27, 29:13, 30:20, 32:9, 33:4, 33:10, 33:28, 34:4

Joshua (2): 24:4, 24:32

1 Samuel (1): 12:8

2 Samuel (1): 23:1

1 Kings (1): 18:31

2 Kings (2): 13:23, 17:34

1 Chronicles (2): 16:13, 16:17

Psalms (34): 14:7, 20:1, 22:23, 24:6, 44:4, 46:7, 46:11, 47:4, 53:6, 59:13, 75:9, 76:6, 77:15, 78:5, 78:21, 78:71, 79:7, 81:1, 81:4, 84:8, 85:1, 87:2, 94:7, 99:4, 105:6, 105:10, 105:23, 114:1, 114:7, 132:2, 132:5, 135:4, 146:5, 147:19

Isaiah (40): 2:3, 2:5, 2:6, 8:17, 9:8, 10:20, 10:21, 14:1, 17:4, 27:6, 27:9, 29:22, 29:23, 40:27, 41:8, 41:14, 41:21, 42:24, 43:1, 43:22, 43:28, 44:1, 44:2, 44:5, 44:21, 44:23, 45:4, 45:19, 46:3, 48:1, 48:12, 48:20, 49:5, 49:6, 49:26, 58:1, 58:14, 59:20, 60:16, 65:9

Jeremiah (13): 2:4, 5:20, 10:16, 10:25, 30:7, 30:10, 30:18, 31:7, 31:11, 33:26, 46:27, 46:28, 51:19

Lamentations (3): 1:17, 2:2, 2:3

Ezekiel (4): 20:5, 28:25, 37:25, 39:25

Hosea (3): 10:11, 12:2, 12:12

Amos (6): 3:13, 6:8, 7:2, 7:5, 8:7, 9:8

Obadiah (3): 1:10, 1:17, 1:18

Micah (10): 1:5, 2:7, 2:12, 3:1, 3:8, 3:9, 4:2, 5:7, 5:8, 7:20

Nahum (1): 2:2

Malachi (3): 1:2, 2:12, 3:6

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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