Jacob , Jacob , Jacob ( Hebrew. יעקב (biblical pronunciation - / jaʕăˈqoːv / , modern - / jaʔəˈkɔv / )) - from Hebrews. עקב “Heel”, literally “follows on the heels, behind someone”) is a biblical Jewish name. Jacob , according to the Bible, was Esau's twin and was born holding on to the heel of his elder brother [1] [2] .
| Jacob | |
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| יעקב | |
| Origin | Jewish |
| Rod | male |
| Etymological meaning | "Next on the heels" |
| middle name |
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| Other forms | Jacob |
| Prod. forms | Yakovka, Yakunya, Yakuha, Yakusha, Yash, Yashata, Yashunya, Yashut, Yashonya, Yana, Yasya [1] |
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The diminutive version is Yasha , Yashka , Yashechka , Yashunya , Yakushka .
Options James , Giacomo and Jaime formed from late Lat. Iacomus - A dialectal variant of the name Iacobus.
Foreign language options
- Azerb. Yaqub - Yagub
- English Jacob, James, Jim - Jacob , James , Jim
- Arab. يعقوب - Jakub
- arm. Հակոբ - Hakob / Hakob
- belor Yakag, Yakub
- bolg Jacob
- Hung Jakab, Jákob
- Greek Ωκωβος, Ιακώβ, Γιάγκος
- dates Jéppe
- Heb. יַעֲקֹב - Jaakóv
- Yiddish יעקבֿ - Yankev, diminutive Yiddish יאַנקל - Yankl.
- Persian. Yaghub
- irl Séamas, Seamus - Seamus
- isp. Santiago, Yago, Jaime, Diego, Jacobo - Santiago, Yago, Haime, Dieso, Jacobo (the latter among the Jews or naturalized non-Spaniards)
- ital Giacomo, Jacopo - Giacomo, Jakopo
- kaz Zhanyp
- cat Jaume - Jaume, Jaume
- Kirg. Zhakyp
- Latvian. Jekabs
- lit. Jokūbas
- him Jacob jacob
- the nether Jaak, Jakob, Jacob, Jacobus, Sjaak
- polish Jakub
- port. Jacó, Jacob, Jaime, Diogo, Iago, Tiago
- fr Jacob, Jacques - Jacob , Jacques
- fin. Jaakob, Jaakoppi, Jaakko
- ukr Yakiv
- ches Jakub, Kuba
- ect. Jaak, Jaagup, Jakob
- chamor Yokki, Yoggi
- Jap. ジ ェ イ コ ブ
- uzb Yoqub
Surnames formed on behalf of
On behalf of Jacob , one of the most common Russian surnames, Yakovlev, was formed [3] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Yakov // Petrovsky N. А. Dictionary of Russian Personal Names: More than 3000 units. - M .: Russian dictionaries, 2000. - “Gramot.ru,” 2002. (Tested on May 22, 2019)
- А. Superanskaya A.V. A Modern Personal Name Dictionary: Comparison. Origin. Writing - M .: Iris-press, 2005. - p. 247.
- ↑ Unbegaun B. Russian surnames / Trans. from English; Total ed. B. A. Assumption . - M .: Progress, 1989. - p. 39. - ISBN 5-01-001045-3 .