jacob

BrE /dʒəʊkəb/ AmE /dʒoʊkæb/

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1 NAME [noun] B1

a male given name, Jacob is a form of the Hebrew name Ya'akov meaning 'heel' or 'supplanter'. It is also used as a surname.

Jacob (nombre propio)

  • His name is Jacob Smith.

    Su nombre es Jacob Smith.

2 BIBLE [noun] C1

a major figure in the Old Testament of the Bible, one of the patriarchs and a son of Isaac and Rebekah.

Jacob (personaje bíblico)

  • In the Bible, Jacob tricked his brother Esau out of his birthright.

    En la Biblia, Jacob engañó a su hermano Esaú para obtener su derecho de nacimiento.