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
- Jeremiah 10:16יַעֲקֹ֗ב · of JacobThe Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.
- Jeremiah 10:25יַעֲקֹ֗ב · JacobPour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, and on the families that do not call on Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have consumed him and finished him off; they have devastated his homeland.
- Jeremiah 30:7לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · of Jacob’sHow awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob’s distress, but he will be saved out of it.
- Jeremiah 30:10 (2×)יַעֲקֹ֤ב · O Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֛ב · JacobAs for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.
- Jeremiah 30:18יַֽעֲק֔וֹב · Jacob’sThis is what the LORD says: “I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings. And the city will be rebuilt on her own ruins, and the palace will stand in its rightful place.
- Jeremiah 31:7לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ · for JacobFor this is what the LORD says: “Sing with joy for Jacob; shout for the foremost of the nations! Make your praises heard, and say, ‘O LORD, save Your people, the remnant of Israel!’
- Jeremiah 31:11יַעֲקֹ֑ב · JacobFor the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand that had overpowered him.
- Jeremiah 33:26 (2×)יַעֲקוֹב֩ · of Jacob; וְיַעֲקֹ֑ב · and Jacob…then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on them.”
- Jeremiah 46:27 (2×)יַֽעֲקֹב֙ · O Jacob; יַעֲק֛וֹב · JacobBut you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.
- Jeremiah 46:28יַֽעֲקֹב֙ · JacobAnd you, My servant Jacob, do not be afraid, declares the LORD, for I am with you. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have banished you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”
- Jeremiah 51:19יַעֲק֗וֹב · of JacobThe Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and of the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.
- Lamentations 1:17לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב · against JacobZion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has decreed against Jacob that his neighbors become his foes. Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.
- Lamentations 2:2יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobWithout pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. In His wrath He has demolished the fortified cities of the Daughter of Judah. He brought to the ground and defiled her kingdom and its princes.
- Lamentations 2:3בְּיַעֲקֹב֙ · in JacobIn fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.
- Ezekiel 20:5יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · of Jacob…and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath to the descendants of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt. With an uplifted hand I said to them, ‘I am the LORD your God.’
- Ezekiel 28:25לְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ · JacobThis is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they have been scattered, I will show Myself holy among them in the sight of the nations. Then they will dwell in their own land, which I have given to My servant Jacob.
- Ezekiel 37:25לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · JacobThey will live in the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They will live there forever with their children and grandchildren, and My servant David will be their prince forever.
- Ezekiel 39:25יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · JacobTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Now I will restore Jacob from captivity and will have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.
- Hosea 10:11יַעֲקֹֽב׃ · [and] JacobEphraim is a well-trained heifer that loves to thresh; but I will place a yoke on her fair neck. I will harness Ephraim, Judah will plow, and Jacob will break the hard ground.
- Hosea 12:2יַעֲקֹב֙ · JacobThe LORD has a charge to bring against Judah. He will punish Jacob according to his ways and repay him according to his deeds.
- Hosea 12:12יַעֲקֹ֖ב · JacobJacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife—for a wife he tended sheep.
- Amos 3:13יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב · of JacobHear and testify against the house of Jacob, declares the Lord GOD, the God of Hosts.
- Amos 6:8יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · Jacob’sThe Lord GOD has sworn by Himself—the LORD, the God of Hosts, has declared: “I abhor Jacob’s pride and detest his citadels, so I will deliver up the city and everything in it.”
- Amos 7:2יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב · will JacobAnd when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
- Amos 7:5יַעֲקֹ֑ב · will JacobThen I said, “Lord GOD, please stop! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
- Amos 8:7יַעֲקֹ֑ב · of JacobThe LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.
- Amos 9:8יַעֲקֹ֖ב · of JacobSurely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” declares the LORD.
- Obadiah 1:10יַעֲקֹ֖ב · JacobBecause of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.
- Obadiah 1:17יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobBut on Mount Zion there will be deliverance, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will reclaim their possession.
- Obadiah 1:18יַעֲקֹ֨ב · of JacobThen the house of Jacob will be a blazing fire, and the house of Joseph a burning flame; but the house of Esau will be stubble—Jacob will set it ablaze and consume it. Therefore no survivor will remain from the house of Esau.” For the LORD has spoken.
- Micah 1:5 (2×)יַֽעֲקֹב֙ · of Jacob; יַעֲקֹ֗ב · of JacobAll this is for the transgression of Jacob and the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
- Micah 2:7יַעֲקֹ֗ב · of JacobShould it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things He does?” Do not My words bring good to him who walks uprightly?
- Micah 2:12יַעֲקֹ֣ב · O JacobI will surely gather all of you, O Jacob; I will collect the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in the midst of its pasture—a noisy throng.
- Micah 3:1יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobThen I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?
- Micah 3:8לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ · to JacobAs for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
- Micah 3:9יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobNow hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,
- Micah 4:2יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobAnd many nations will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways, so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
- Micah 5:7יַעֲקֹ֗ב · of JacobThen the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.
- Micah 5:8יַעֲקֹ֜ב · of JacobThen the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them.
- Micah 7:20לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב · to JacobYou will show faithfulness to Jacob and loving devotion to Abraham, as You swore to our fathers from the days of old.
- Nahum 2:2יַעֲקֹ֔ב · of JacobFor the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.
- Malachi 1:2 (2×)לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ · Jacob’s; יַעֲקֹֽב׃ · Yet Jacob“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,
- Malachi 2:12יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב · of JacobAs for the man who does this, may the LORD cut off from the tents of Jacob everyone who is awake and aware—even if he brings an offering to the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 3:6יַעֲקֹ֖ב · of Jacob“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.