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Lexicon :: Strong's G2384 - iakōb

Aa
Ἰακώβ
Transliteration
iakōb (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-ak-obe'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יַעֲקֹב (H3290)
mGNT
27x in 2 unique form(s) TR
27x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
370x in 1 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: *,344

Strong’s Definitions

Ἰακώβ Iakṓb, ee-ak-obe'; of Hebrew origin (H3290); Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites:—also an Israelite:—Jacob.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's G2384 in the following manner: Jacob (27x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's G2384 in the following manner: Jacob (27x).

  1. Jacob = "heel-catcher or supplanter"

    1. was the second son of Isaac

    2. the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰακώβ Iakṓb, ee-ak-obe'; of Hebrew origin (H3290); Jacob (i.e. Ja`akob), the progenitor of the Israelites:—also an Israelite:—Jacob.
STRONGS G2384:
Ἰακώβ, ὁ, (יַעֲקֹב [i. e. heel-catcher, supplanter]), Jacob;
1. the second of Isaac's sons: Matthew 1:2; Matthew 8:11; John 4:5; Acts 7:8; Romans 9:13, etc. Hebraistically equivalent to the descendants of Jacob: Romans 11:26, (Numbers 23:7; Isaiah 41:8; [Hebrew text] Jeremiah 33:26; Sir. 23:12; 1 Macc. 3:7, and often).
2. the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary the mother of the Saviour: Matthew 1:15f.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
23:7
Isaiah
41:8
Jeremiah
33:26
Matthew
1:2; 1:15; 8:11
John
4:5
Acts
7:8
Romans
9:13; 11:26

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2384 matches the Greek Ἰακώβ (iakōb),
which occurs 27 times in 25 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:2 - The son of Abraham was Isaac; and the son of Isaac was Jacob; and the sons of Jacob were Judah and his brothers;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:15 - And Eliud had Eleazar; and Eleazar had Matthan; and Matthan had Jacob;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:16 - And the son of Jacob was Joseph the husband of Mary, who gave birth to Jesus, whose name is Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - And I say to you that numbers will come from the east and the west, and will take their seats with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:32 - I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:26 - But as to the dead coming back to life; have you not seen in the book of Moses, about the burning thorn-tree, how God said to him, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:33 - He will have rule over the house of Jacob for ever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:34 - The son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:28 - There will be weeping and cries of sorrow when you see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are shut outside.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:37 - But even Moses made it clear that the dead come back to life, saying, in the story of the burning thorn-tree, The Lord, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:5 - So he came to a town of Samaria which was named Sychar, near to the bit of land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:6 - Now Jacob's fountain was there. Jesus, being tired after his journey, was resting by the fountain. It was about the sixth hour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:12 - Are you greater than our father Jacob who gave us the fountain and took the water of it himself, with his children and his cattle?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:13 - The God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has given glory to his servant Jesus; whom you gave up, turning your backs on him, when Pilate had made the decision to let him go free.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:8 - And he made with him the agreement of which circumcision was the sign. And so Abraham had a son, Isaac, and gave him circumcision on the eighth day; and Isaac had a son, Jacob, and Jacob was the father of the twelve heads of the families of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:12 - But Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, sent out our fathers the first time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:14 - Then Joseph sent for Jacob his father and all his family, seventy-five persons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:15 - And Jacob went down to Egypt, and came to his end there, and so did our fathers;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:32 - I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob. And Moses, shaking with fear, kept his eyes from looking at it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:46

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:46 - Who was pleasing to God; and he had a desire to make a holy tent for the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:13 - Even as it is said, I had love for Jacob, but for Esau I had hate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:26 - And so all Israel will get salvation: as it is said in the holy Writings, There will come out of Zion the One who makes free; by him wrongdoing will be taken away from Jacob:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:9 - By faith he was a wanderer in the land of the agreement, as in a strange land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who had a part with him in the same heritage:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:20 - By faith Isaac, blessing Jacob and Esau, gave news of things to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:21 - By faith Jacob gave a blessing to the two sons of Joseph, when he was near to death; and gave God worship, supported by his stick.
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