Yacov

YA-kov'YAH-kov'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
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MEANING

He who supplants

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov), which means 'holder of the heel' or 'supplanter'

CULTURAL NOTES

Yacov is a traditional Hebrew name often associated with biblical figures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is famously borne by Jacob, a patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, who was the son of Isaac and Rebecca.

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