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Lexicon :: Strong's H3290 - yaʿăqōḇ

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יַעֲקֹב
Transliteration
yaʿăqōḇ
Pronunciation
yah-ak-obe'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb, yah-ak-obe'; from H6117; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch:—Jacob.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 349x

The KJV translates Strong's H3290 in the following manner: Jacob (349x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 349x
The KJV translates Strong's H3290 in the following manner: Jacob (349x).

  1. Jacob = "heel holder" or "supplanter"

    1. son of Isaac, grandson of Abraham, and father of the 12 patriarchs of the tribes of Israel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb, yah-ak-obe'; from H6117; heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch:—Jacob.
STRONGS H3290: Abbreviations
יַּעֲקב 344, יַעֲקוֺב 5 proper name, masculine and of a people Jacob, Ιακωβ, son of Isaac and Rebekah, father of tribes of Israel (explanation from עָקֵב heel Genesis 25:26; Hosea 12:4; i.e. supplanter; compare with עָקַב overreach Genesis 27:36; one closely following according to LagBN 127; connection with Palestinian city (?) called in Egyptian Y‘kb’ara (i.e. יַעֲקֹבאֵֿל) is obscure; compare MeyZAW vi.1 ff. WMMAs. u. Eur. 162 ff. JenZA x(1895-6), 347 ff.; see also Babylonian proper name, masculine Ya‘ḳubilu, Pinches in HomAHT 61, 96, 112; hence OT יַעֲקֹב perhaps originally יעקבקל or the like. compare Palmyrene proper name בלעקב, עתעקב); — יַעֲקוֺב Jeremiah 30:18 + 3 times Jeremiah Leviticus 26:42; יַעֲקֹב + 215 times Hexateuch (chiefly J E; + 180 times Genesis, once Leviticus, etc.), + 34 times Psalms, + 42 times Isaiah (27 times Isaiah 40-66), etc.; —
1. as proper name, masculine Genesis 25:26 + 205 times (+ אַבְרָהָם, יִצְחָק + 19 times); also בֵּית יַע׳ of people (see בַּיִת 5d (γ)), בְּנֵי יַע׳ (see בֵּן 1 j (β)), זֶרַע יַע׳ (see זֶרַע 4 f), עֵין יַע׳ (see עַיִן), etc.
2. as proper name, of a people (approximately + 100 times; poetry and prophets) Numbers 24:5, 19; Deuteronomy 32:9; Psalm 44:5; Isaiah 10:21; Isaiah 17:4; Jeremiah 10:25; Jeremiah 30:7 +; || יִשְׂרָאֵל Numbers 23:7; Deuteronomy 33:10; Isaiah 14:1; Psalm 14:7 + approximately + 35 times; specifically of Northern Israel Amos 7:2, 5; Hosea 12:13 (+ Hosea 10:11; Hosea 12:3 probably, see Now), Micah 1:5 (twice in verse); Isaiah 9:7; of Judah Micah 3:1, 8; Obadiah 10; Isaiah 65:9; Malachi 2:12 + others post-exilic; גְּאוֺן יַע׳ see גָּאוֺן; אֵל יַע׳ Psalm 146:5, אֱלוֺהַּ יַע׳ Psalm 114:7; אֱלֹהֵי יַע׳ 2 Samuel 23:1; Isaiah 2:3 = Micah 4:2 +9 times Psalms + Psalm 24:6 (יַע׳ א׳ for MT יַע׳ alone), so Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate Ew Ol Hup Bae We Che and others; read יַע׳ א׳ also probably 2 Samuel 23:2 (for יִשׂ׳ א׳, || צוּר יִשׂ׳) Vulgate HPS; קְדוֺשׁ יַע׳ Isaiah 29:23 (|| יִשׂ׳ א׳); מֶלֶךְ יַע׳ Isaiah 41:21 (|| יהוה). — On יַעֲקֹב see especially Dr 'Jacob' in HastingsDict. Bib. ii. 526 ff.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:26; 25:26; 27:36

Leviticus

26:42

Numbers

23:7; 24:5; 24:19

Deuteronomy

32:9; 33:10

2 Samuel

23:1; 23:2

Psalms

14:7; 24:6; 44:5; 114:7; 146:5

Isaiah

2:3; 9:7; 10:21; 14:1; 17:4; 29:23; 41:21; 65:9

Jeremiah

10:25; 30:7; 30:18

Hosea

10:11; 12:3; 12:4; 12:13

Amos

7:2; 7:5

Obadiah

1:10

Micah

1:5; 3:1; 3:8; 4:2

Malachi

2:12

H3290

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Strong's Number H3290 matches the Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ),
which occurs 349 times in 319 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 7 (Gen 34:1–Gen 47:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:1 - And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, H3290 went out to see the daughters of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:3 - And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, H3290 and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:5 - And Jacob H3290 heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter: now his sons were with his cattle in the field: and Jacob H3290 held his peace until they were come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:6 - And Hamor the father of Shechem went out unto Jacob H3290 to commune with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:7 - And the sons of Jacob H3290 came out of the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's H3290 daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:13 - And the sons of Jacob H3290 answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:19 - And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's H3290 daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:25 - And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, H3290 Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:27 - The sons of Jacob H3290 came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - And Jacob H3290 said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:1 - And God said unto Jacob, H3290 Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:2 - Then Jacob H3290 said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:4 - And they gave unto Jacob H3290 all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob H3290 hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:5 - And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:6 - So Jacob H3290 came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Bethel, he and all the people that were with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:9 - And God appeared unto Jacob H3290 again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 35:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:10 - And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: H3290 thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, H3290 but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:14 - And Jacob H3290 set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:15 - And Jacob H3290 called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:20 - And Jacob H3290 set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:22 - And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob H3290 were twelve:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:23 - The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's H3290 firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:26 - And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, H3290 which were born to him in Padanaram.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:27 - And Jacob H3290 came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:29 - And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob H3290 buried him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6 - And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:1 - And Jacob H3290 dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - These are the generations of Jacob. H3290 Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:34 - And Jacob H3290 rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:1 - Now when Jacob H3290 saw that there was corn in Egypt, Jacob H3290 said unto his sons, Why do ye look one upon another?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:4 - But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob H3290 sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:29 - And they came unto Jacob H3290 their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36 - And Jacob H3290 their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:25 - And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob H3290 their father,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:27 - And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob H3290 their father revived:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:2 - And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, H3290 Jacob. H3290 And he said, Here am I.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:5 - And Jacob H3290 rose up from Beersheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob H3290 their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:6 - And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, H3290 and all his seed with him:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:8 - And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob H3290 and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's H3290 firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:15 - These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob H3290 in Padanaram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:18 - These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, H3290 even sixteen souls.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:19 - The sons of Rachel Jacob's H3290 wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:22 - These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: H3290 all the souls were fourteen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:25 - These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: H3290 all the souls were seven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:26 - All the souls that came with Jacob H3290 into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob's H3290 sons' wives, all the souls were threescore and six;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:27 - And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, H3290 which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:7 - And Joseph brought in Jacob H3290 his father, and set him before Pharaoh: and Jacob H3290 blessed Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:8 - And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, H3290 How old art thou?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:9 - And Jacob H3290 said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:10 - And Jacob H3290 blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.

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