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|City, ca. 30 AD ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/9/8#8 3 Nephi 9:8])
|City, ca. 30 AD ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/9/8#8 3 Nephi 9:8])
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'''Etymology'''


The biblical name '''JACOB''' is from the Hebrew ''ya' aqob'' "he grasps the heel" or "(he) decieves." Cf. also Ya 'qub-Har the name of a 14th dynasty [[EGYPTIAN(S)|E<small>GYPTIAN</small>]] ruler.   
The biblical name '''JACOB''' is from the Hebrew ''ya' aqob'' "he grasps the heel" or "(he) decieves." Cf. also Ya 'qub-Har the name of a 14th dynasty [[EGYPTIAN(S)|E<small>GYPTIAN</small>]] ruler.   
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See Book of Mormon [[JACOBITES|J<small>ACOBITES</small>]] and [[JACOBUGATH|J<small>ACOBUGATH</small>]]
See Book of Mormon [[JACOBITES|J<small>ACOBITES</small>]] and [[JACOBUGATH|J<small>ACOBUGATH</small>]]


'''Variants'''
'''Deseret Alphabet:'''
'''Notes'''
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[[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical PN]][[Category:Lehite PN]][[Category:Lehite GN]]
[[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical PN]][[Category:Lehite PN]][[Category:Lehite GN]]

Revision as of 08:40, 8 June 2012

Biblical PN 1. Patriarch (= ISRAEL) (1 Nephi 5:14; Mormon 9:11)
Lehite PN 2. Brother of NEPHI, early 6th c. BC (1 Nephi 18:7; Words of Mormon 1:3)
3. Apostate NEPHITE, LAMANITE commander in conquered city of MULEK, ca. 65 BC (Alma 52:20; 52:35)
4. King of GADIANTON Band, ca. 30 AD (3 Nephi 7:9; 9:9)
Lehite GN 5. City, ca. 30 AD (3 Nephi 9:8)

Etymology

The biblical name JACOB is from the Hebrew ya' aqob "he grasps the heel" or "(he) decieves." Cf. also Ya 'qub-Har the name of a 14th dynasty EGYPTIAN ruler.

See Book of Mormon JACOBITES and JACOBUGATH

Variants

Deseret Alphabet:

Notes