This is the name of Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes.
Definition
from H6117; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
Traditional renderings: Jacob.
Traditional renderings: Jacob.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
349 total
- Genesis 46:2 (2×)יַעֲקֹ֣ב׀ · Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֑ב · JacobAnd that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob.
- Genesis 46:5 (2×)יַעֲקֹ֖ב · Then Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֣ב · JacobThen Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.
- Genesis 46:6יַעֲקֹ֖ב · and JacobThey also took the livestock and possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and Jacob and all his offspring went to Egypt.
- Genesis 46:8 (2×)יַעֲקֹ֣ב · Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֖ב · Jacob’sNow these are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
- Genesis 46:15לְיַעֲקֹב֙ · to JacobThese are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.
- Genesis 46:18לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobThese are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.
- Genesis 46:19יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · of Jacob’sThe sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.
- Genesis 46:22לְיַעֲקֹ֑ב · to JacobThese are the sons of Rachel born to Jacob—fourteen in all.
- Genesis 46:25לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב · of JacobThese are the sons of Jacob born to Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel—seven in all.
- Genesis 46:26 (2×)לְיַעֲקֹ֤ב · belonging to Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֑ב · of Jacob’sAll those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons.
- Genesis 46:27יַעֲקֹ֛ב · of Jacob’sAnd with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.
- Genesis 47:7 (2×)יַֽעֲקֹ֣ב · Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֖ב · and JacobThen Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.
- Genesis 47:8יַעֲקֹ֑ב“How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked.
- Genesis 47:9יַעֲקֹב֙ · Jacob“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
- Genesis 47:10יַעֲקֹ֖ב · Then JacobThen Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.
- Genesis 47:28 (2×)יַעֲקֹב֙ · And Jacob; יַעֲקֹב֙And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the length of his life was 147 years.
- Genesis 48:2לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב · When JacobWhen Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.
- Genesis 48:3יַעֲקֹב֙ · JacobJacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed me
- Genesis 49:1יַעֲקֹ֖ב · Then JacobThen Jacob called for his sons and said, “Gather around so that I can tell you what will happen to you in the days to come:
- Genesis 49:2יַעֲקֹ֑ב · of JacobCome together and listen, O sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel.
- Genesis 49:7בְּיַעֲקֹ֔ב · in JacobCursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
- Genesis 49:24יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobYet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
- Genesis 49:33יַעֲקֹב֙ · When JacobWhen Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.
- Genesis 50:24וּֽלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ · and JacobThen Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
- Exodus 1:1יַעֲקֹ֔ב · JacobThese are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
- Exodus 1:5יַעֲקֹ֖ב · of JacobThe descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
- Exodus 2:24יַעֲקֹֽב׃ · and JacobSo God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Exodus 3:6יַעֲקֹ֑ב · of JacobThen He said, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” At this, Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.
- Exodus 3:15יַעֲקֹ֖ב · of JacobGod also told Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.’ This is My name forever, and this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.
- Exodus 3:16וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב · and JacobGo, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—has appeared to me and said: I have surely attended to you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.
- Exodus 4:5יַעֲקֹֽב׃ · of Jacob“This is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”
- Exodus 6:3יַעֲקֹ֖ב · JacobI appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God Almighty, but by My name the LORD I did not make Myself known to them.
- Exodus 6:8וּֽלְיַעֲקֹ֑ב · and JacobAnd I will bring you into the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD!’”
- Exodus 19:3יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobThen Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, “This is what you are to tell the house of Jacob and explain to the sons of Israel:
- Exodus 33:1וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב֙ · and JacobThen the LORD said to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, and go to the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’
- Leviticus 26:42יַעֲק֑וֹב · with Jacob…then I will remember My covenant with Jacob and My covenant with Isaac and My covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.
- Numbers 23:7יַעֲקֹ֔ב · on JacobAnd Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
- Numbers 23:10יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobWho can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”
- Numbers 23:21בְּיַעֲקֹ֔ב · for JacobHe considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
- Numbers 23:23 (2×)בְּיַעֲקֹ֔ב · against Jacob; לְיַעֲקֹב֙ · of JacobFor there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’
- Numbers 24:5יַעֲקֹ֑ב · O JacobHow lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!
- Numbers 24:17מִֽיַּעֲקֹ֗ב · from JacobI see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.
- Numbers 24:19מִֽיַּעֲקֹ֑ב · from JacobA ruler will come from Jacob and destroy the survivors of the city.”