יַּעֲקֹב
344
,
יַעֲקֹוב
5
n.pr.m.
et
gent.
Jacob
,
Ιακωβ
, son of Isaac and Rebekah, father of tribes of Isr.
(
expl. from
עָקֵב
heel
Gn 25:26 Ho 12:
4, i.e.
supplanter;
cp.
with
עָקַב
overreach
Gn 27:3
6;
one closely following
according to
Lag
BN 127; connexion with
Pal.
city (?) called in Egyptioan
Y‛kb‚ara
(i.e.
יַעֲקֹב־אֵל
) is obscure;
cf.
Mey
ZAW vi. 1 ff.
WMM
As. u. Eur.
162 ff.
Jen
ZA x (1895–6), 347 ff.
;
v.
also
Bab. n.pr.m.
Ya‛ḳubilu
, Pinches in
Hom
AHT 61, 96, 112
; hence
OT
יַעֲקֹב
perhaps orig.
יעקבאל
or the like,
cf.
Palm. n.pr.
בלעקב
,
עתעקב
)
;—
יַעֲקֹוב
Je 30:18
+
3 times Je,
Lv 26:42
;
יַעֲקֹב
215 times
Hex
(chiefly JE; 180 times Gn, once Lv, etc.), 34 times
ψ
, 42 times Is (27 times 40–66), etc.;—
1.
as
n.pr.m.
Gn 25:26
+
205 times (
+
אַבְרָהָם
,
יִצְחָק
19 times); also
בֵּית יַע׳
of people
(
v.
בַּיִת
5 d
(
γ
)),
בְּנֵי יַע׳
(
v.
בֵּן
1 j
(
β
)),
זֶרַע יַע׳
(
v.
זֶרַע
4 f
),
עֵין יַע׳
(
v.
עַיִן
), etc.
2.
as
n.pr.
gent.
(
c.
100 times; poet. and proph.)
Nu 24:5
,
19 Dt 32:9
ψ 44:5
Is 10:2
1;
17:4 Je 10:2
5;
30:7
+;
||
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Nu 23:7 Dt 33:10 Is 14:1
ψ 14:7
+
c.
35 times; specif. of N. Isr.
Am 7:2
,
5 Ho 12:13
(
+
10:1
1;
12:13
prob.,
v. No
w),
Mi 1:5
(×2) Is 9:
7; of Judah
Mi 3:1
,
8 Ob 10 Is 65:9 Mal 2:12
+
al.
postexilic;
גְּאֹון יַע׳
v.
גָּאוֹן
;
•
אֵל יַע׳
ψ 146:5
,
אֱלֹוהַּ יַע׳
ψ 114:7
•;
אֱלֹהֵי יַע׳
2 S 23:1 Is 2:3
=
Mi 4:2
+
9 times
ψψ
,
+
ψ 24:6
(
א׳ יַע׳
for
MT
יַע׳
alone), so
Ö ã É
Ew Ol Hup Bae We Che
al.
; read
א׳ יַע׳
also prob.
2 S 23:2
(for
א׳ יִשׂ׳
,
||
צוּר יִשׁ׳
)
É
HP
S;
קְדֹושׁ יַע׳
Is 29:23
(
||
א׳ יִשׂ׳
);
מֶלֶךְ יַע׳
41:21
(
||
יהוה
).—On
יַעֲקֹב
v.
especially
Dr
‘Jacob’ in Hastings
Dict. Bib.
ii. 526 ff.
.
• יַעֲקֹ˜בָה S 3291 GK 3621 n.pr.m. Simeonite 1 Ch 4:36 Ιωκαβα , A Ιακαβα ,
Ö L Ιεκεβα .
gent. gentis , of a people, gentilicium . Pal. Palmyrene or Palestine, Palestinian, etc. Mey E. Meyer.
WMM W. Max Müller, Asien u. Europa . Jen P. Jensen.
ZA Zeitschr. für Assyriologie . Bab. Babylonian.
Hom F. Hommel. OT Old Testament. Palm. Palmyrene. Hex Hexatuch. Now W. Nowack.
Dict. Smith, Dictionary of Bible.