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- [jey-kuh b for 1, 3; French zha-kawb for 2]
- /ˈdʒeɪ kəb for 1, 3; French ʒaˈkɔb for 2 /
- /ˈʤeɪkəb/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jey-kuh b for 1, 3; French zha-kawb for 2]
- /ˈdʒeɪ kəb for 1, 3; French ʒaˈkɔb for 2 /
Definitions of jacob word
- noun jacob the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24–34. 1
- noun jacob François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1920–2013, French geneticist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1965. 1
- noun jacob a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “supplanter.”. 1
- noun jacob the son of Isaac, twin brother of Esau, and father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel 0
- noun jacob any of an ancient breed of sheep having a fleece with dark brown patches and two or four horns 0
- noun jacob a masculine name: dim. Jake, Jack; var. James; equiv. Fr. Jacques, It. Giácomo 0
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Parts of speech for Jacob
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jacob popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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