Kobe

KOH-bee'KO-bee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Strong

MEANING

Supplanter

ORIGIN

Biblical

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, which means 'supplanter'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kobe is sometimes used as a diminutive of Jacob in Hebrew-speaking communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has biblical roots and has been used in various forms throughout history.

🇯🇵Japanese
Strong

MEANING

God's door

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name of the city Kobe in Japan, which is named after a Shinto shrine.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kobe is a major city in Japan known for its port and beef.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The city of Kobe has been an important location in Japan historically and culturally.

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