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Jacob meaning in Hindi

जेकब jekab

/ˈd͡ʒeɪkəb/

Jacob in Hindi: जेकब (jekab), याक़ूब (yāqūb). In English, Jacob means a male given name from Hebrew.

Hindi words for Jacob

male given name (the standard form)
जेकब jekab
one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca
याक़ूब yāqūb

English meaning of Jacob

  1. proper noun A male given name from Hebrew.
  2. proper noun One of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca, and twin brother of Esau; father of the Israelites (Jews and Samaritans) by 12 sons by 4 consorts, most famously Judah and Joseph who fathered Manasseh.
  3. proper noun The fifth son of Lehi and one of the younger brothers of Nephi, author of one of the books in the Book of Mormon.
  4. noun A breed of multihorned sheep.

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Questions about Jacob in Hindi

What is the meaning of Jacob in Hindi?
Jacob in Hindi is जेकब (jekab), याक़ूब (yāqūb).
Jacob का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Jacob: जेकब (jekab), याक़ूब (yāqūb).
What does Jacob mean in English?
Jacob means a male given name from Hebrew.

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