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Lexicon :: Strong's H3290 - yaʿăqōḇ

Aa
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 6 / 7 (Isa 42:24–Amo 7:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:24 - Who gave Jacob H3290 for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:1 - But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, H3290 and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:22 - But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; H3290 but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:28 - Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob H3290 to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:1 - Yet now hear, O Jacob H3290 my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:2 - Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, H3290 my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:5 - One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; H3290 and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:21 - Remember these, O Jacob H3290 and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:23 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, H3290 and glorified himself in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:4 - For Jacob H3290 my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:19 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, H3290 Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:3 - Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, H3290 and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:1 - Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, H3290 which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:12 - Hearken unto me, O Jacob H3290 and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:20 - Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:5 - And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob H3290 again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:6 - And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, H3290 and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:26 - And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:1 - Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob H3290 their sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:14 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob H3290 thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:20 - And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, H3290 saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:16 - Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:9 - And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, H3290 and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:4 - Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, H3290 and all the families of the house of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:20 - Declare this in the house of Jacob, H3290 and publish it in Judah, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:16 - The portion of Jacob H3290 is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25 - Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, H3290 and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:7 - Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's H3290 trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:10 - Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, H3290 saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob H3290 shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:18 - Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's H3290 tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:7 - For thus saith the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, H3290 and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O LORD, save thy people, the remnant of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:11 - For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, H3290 and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:26 - Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, H3290 and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: H3290 for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 - But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, H3290 and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob H3290 shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:28 - Fear thou not, O Jacob H3290 my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:19 - The portion of Jacob H3290 is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:17 - Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, H3290 that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:2 - The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, H3290 and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:3 - He hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned against Jacob H3290 like a flaming fire, which devoureth round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:5 - And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, H3290 and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:25 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob. H3290

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:25 - And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob H3290 my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:25 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, H3290 and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:11 - And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob H3290 shall break his clods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:2 - The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob H3290 according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:12 - And Jacob H3290 fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:13 - Hear ye, and testify in the house of Jacob, H3290 saith the Lord GOD, the God of hosts,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:8 - The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, H3290 and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2 - And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob H3290 arise? for he is small.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:5 - Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob H3290 arise? for he is small.

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