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Strong's #3290: Ya`aqob (pronounced yah-ak-obe')

from 6117; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch:--Jacob.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ya‛ăqôb

Jacob = "heel holder" or "supplanter"

1) son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H6117



Usage:

This word is used 349 times:

Numbers 32:11: "the land which I swore unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not"
Deuteronomy 1:8: "unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after"
Deuteronomy 6:10: "to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities,"
Deuteronomy 9:5: "swore unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Deuteronomy 9:27: "thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; look not unto the stubbornness"
Deuteronomy 29:13: "unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
Deuteronomy 30:20: "unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give"
Deuteronomy 32:9: "the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance."
Deuteronomy 33:4: "us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob."
Deuteronomy 33:10: "They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before"
Deuteronomy 33:28: "in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn"
Deuteronomy 34:4: "I swore unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see"
Joshua 24:4: "And I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau"
Joshua 24:4: "mount to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt."
Joshua 24:32: "they in Shechem, of ground which Jacob bought of"
1 Samuel 12:8: "When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD,"
2 Samuel 23:1: "who was raised up the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel,"
1 Kings 18:31: "stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto the word"
2 Kings 13:23: "with Abraham, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither"
2 Kings 17:34: "commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;"
1 Chronicles 16:13: "of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones."
1 Chronicles 16:17: "And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
Psalms 14:7: "were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob and Israel"
Psalms 20:1: "of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend"
Psalms 22:23: "praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all"
Psalms 24:6: "of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah."
Psalms 44:4: "O God: command deliverances for Jacob."
Psalms 46:7: "of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
Psalms 46:11: "of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
Psalms 47:4: "our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah."
Psalms 53:6: "were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob and Israel"
Psalms 59:13: "that God ruleth in Jacob of the earth. Selah."
Psalms 75:9: "forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob."
Psalms 76:6: "At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep."
Psalms 77:15: "redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah."
Psalms 78:5: "For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded"
Psalms 78:21: "this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also against Israel;"
Psalms 78:71: "From following the ewes great with young he brought him to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance."
Psalms 79:7: "For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place."
Psalms 81:1: "our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob."
Psalms 81:4: "for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob."
Psalms 84:8: "my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah."
Psalms 85:1: "unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob."
Psalms 87:2: "of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob."
Psalms 94:7: "see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard"
Psalms 99:4: "executest and righteousness in Jacob."
Psalms 105:6: "of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen."
Psalms 105:10: "And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:"
Psalms 105:23: "Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham."
Psalms 114:1: "went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;"









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