יעקוב

יעקוב

Arabic

Proper noun

יעקוב • (yaʿqūb) m

1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of يَعْقُوب‎ (yaʕqūb, “Jacob (Biblical character)”)‎‎
   • Exodus 1:1 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)

     ‏הדׄה אסמא בני אסראיל אלדאכׄלין אלי מצר מע יעקוב רגׄל ואלה דכׄלו׃‎‎

     hāḏihi ʾasmāʾu banī ʾisrāʾīla d-dāḵilīna ʾilā miṣra maʿa yaʿqūba rajulun waʾilluhu daḵalū.

     These are the names of the sons of Israel entering Egypt. With Jacob, man and his kin entered:

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Aramaic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jaʕqob/

Proper noun

יעקוב • (transliteration needed)

1. (biblical) Jacob
2. a male given name

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Hebrew

Verb

יעקוב \\ יַעֲקֹב • (yaʿaqóv)

1. Third-person masculine singular future (prefix conjugation) of עָקַב‎ (ʿaqáv), to follow.