1. Jacob (patriarch/nation) — The proper noun Ya'aqov (Jacob), referring to the patriarch Isaac's son (later renamed Israel) and by extension to his descendants or the nation bearing his name; all 11 clusters differ only by prepositional prefix or conjunction, not by meaning. 349×
AR["يَعقوبَ","يَعقوبُ","يَعْقُوبَ","يَعْقُوبُ"]·ben["যাকোব","যাকোবের"]·DE["Jakob","Jakobs"]·EN["Jacob"]·FR["Jacob"]·heb["יעקב"]·HI["याकोब","याकोब-की","याकोब-को","याकोब-ने","याकोब-से"]·ID["Yakub"]·IT["Giacobbe"]·jav["Yakub"]·KO["야곱","야곱에게","야곱을","야곱의","야곱이","야곱이라","야곱이라고"]·PT["Ya'aqov"]·RU["Иаков","Иакова","Иакову"]·ES["Yaaqov"]·SW["Yakobo","ya-Yakobo"]·TR["Yakup","Yakup'a","Yakup'u","Yakup'un","oğlu","yutturuver-bana"]·urd["یعقوب","یعقوب-نے","یعقوب-کی"]
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
יַעֲקֹב344, יַעֲקוֹב 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 27:36; one closely following according to LagBN 127; connexion with Pal. city (?) called in Egyptian Yʿkb’ara (i.e. יַעֲקֹב־אֵל) is obscure; cf. MeyZAW vi. 1 ff. WMMAs. u. Eur. 162 ff. JenZA x (1895–6), 347…