Meaning Of The Word Jacob

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Jacob in American English
a masculine name: dim. Jake, Jack; var. James; equiv. Fr. Jacques, It. Giácomo
noun: a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “supplanter”

Jacob in British English
noun: the son of Isaac, twin brother of Esau, and father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel

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