ܝܥܩܘܒ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, Jacob).

Pronunciation

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  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [jaʕˈqov]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈjaʕ.qow]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [jɑʕˈquw], [jɑʕˈqub]

Proper noun

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ܝܥܩܘܒ (yaʿqōḇ)

  1. (biblical) Jacob, James
    • Peshitta, Genesis 25:27:
      ܘܪܒܘ ܛܠܝ̈ܐ: ܘܗܘܐ ܥܣܘ ܓܒܪܐ ܝܕܥ ܨܝܕܐ ܓܒܪܐ ܕܒܪܐ: ܘܝܥܩܘܒ ܓܒܪ ܬܡܝܡ ܘܥܡܪ ܒܡܫܟܢܐ.
      wa-rəḇaw ṭəlāyē: wa-həwā ʿēsō ḡaḇrā yāḏaʿ ṣaydā ḡaḇrā ḏə-ḇarrā; wə-yaʿqōḇ gəḇar tammīm wə-ʿāmar bə-maškənā.
      And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
  2. a male given name

Descendants

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  • Malayalam: യാക്കോബ് (yākkōbŭ), ചാക്കോ (cākkō)

References

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  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 410a