Jacob – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Jacob
n.
male first name; family name; (Biblical) third Old Testament patriarch, son of Isaac, father of the 12 tribes of Israel (also called Israel)
Jacob
Jacob
Noun
1. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
(synonym) Francois Jacob
(hypernym) biochemist
2. (Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')
(hypernym) patriarch
(classification) Old Testament
Jacob
n.
(Biblical) Jacob, third Old Testament patriarch, son of Isaac, father of the 12 tribes of Israel (also called Israel); male first name
Jacob
n.
Jacob, male first name (Biblical); third Old Testament patriarch, son of Isaac, father of the 12 tribes of Israel (also called Israel), Yaacov