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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 4 / 7 (Gen 47:28–Psa 14:7)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:28 - And Jacob H3290 lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob H3290 was an hundred forty and seven years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:2 - And one told Jacob, H3290 and said, Behold, thy son Joseph cometh unto thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:3 - And Jacob H3290 said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:1 - And Jacob H3290 called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:2 - Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; H3290 and hearken unto Israel your father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:7 - Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, H3290 and scatter them in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:24 - But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; H3290 (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:33 - And when Jacob H3290 had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24 - And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:1 - Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:5 - And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob H3290 were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:24 - And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:6 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. H3290 And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:15 - And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, H3290 hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:16 - Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, H3290 appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:5 - That they may believe that the LORD God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, H3290 hath appeared unto thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:3 - And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, H3290 by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:8 - And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; H3290 and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:3 - And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, H3290 and tell the children of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:1 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, H3290 saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:42 - Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, H3290 and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:7 - And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, H3290 and come, defy Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:10 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, H3290 and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:21 - He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, H3290 neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:23 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, H3290 neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob H3290 and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:5 - How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, H3290 and thy tabernacles, O Israel!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17 - I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, H3290 and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:19 - Out of Jacob H3290 shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:11 - Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; H3290 because they have not wholly followed me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:8 - Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, H3290 to give unto them and to their seed after them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:10 - And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, H3290 to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:5 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:27 - Remember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; H3290 look not unto the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:13 - That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20 - That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, H3290 to give them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:9 - For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob H3290 is the lot of his inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:4 - Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:10 - They shall teach Jacob H3290 thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:28 - Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob H3290 shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:4 - And the LORD said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, H3290 saying, I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:4 - And I gave unto Isaac Jacob H3290 and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob H3290 and his children went down into Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:32 - And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob H3290 bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:8 - When Jacob H3290 was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1 - Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, H3290 and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:31 - And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, H3290 unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:23 - And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, H3290 and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:34

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:34 - Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, H3290 whom he named Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:13 - O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, H3290 his chosen ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:17 - And hath confirmed the same to Jacob H3290 for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 - Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob H3290 shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

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