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Form of Jacob used in the Greek Old Testament and in the Greek New Testament when referring to the patriarch. It is also the Georgian form of the name, used for both the patriarch and the two apostles named James.
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| Variants | (Biblical Greek): Iakobos |
| Diminutives | (Georgian): Koba |
| Other Languages & Cultures |
(Arabic):
Yacoub, Yakub (Urdu): Yaqoob (Quranic): Yaqub (Armenian): Hagop, Hakob, Yakob (Basque): Jakes (Belarusian): Yakau (Swedish): Jacob (English): James (Biblical Hebrew): Ya'aqov (Romanian): Iacob (Biblical Latin): Iacobus (Russian): Yakov (Catalan): Jaume, Jaumet (Cornish): Jago (Serbian): Jakov, Jakša (Slovak): Jakub (Hungarian): Jákob (Swedish): Jakob (Danish): Ib, Jeppe (Late Roman): Jacobus (Dutch): Sjaak, Cobus, Coos, Jaap, Kobus, Koos, Sjakie (English): Coby, Jae 2, Jai 2, Jake, Jay 1, Jaycob, Jaye, Jaymes, Jeb, Jem, Jemmy, Jim, Jimi, Jimmie, Jimmy, Koby (Estonian): Jaagup (Flemish): Jaak (Finnish): Jaakob (Faroese): Jákup (Tongan): Semisi (Finnish): Jaakko, Jaakoppi, Jaska (Flemish): Kobe 1 (French): Jacques, Jacky, Jacquy (Frisian): Japik (Welsh): Iago (Galician): Xacobe, Xaime (German): Jockel (Greek): Iakovos (Hausa): Yaƙubu (Hawaiian): Iakopa, Kimo (Hebrew): Yaakov, Akiba, Akiva (Hungarian): Jakab (Irish): Séamus, Shamus, Sheamus, Séamas (Italian): Giacomo, Giacobbe, Iacopo, Jacopo, Lapo (Late Roman): Iacomus (Latvian): Jēkabs (Literature): Jaques (Lithuanian): Jokūbas (Maori): Hemi (Polish): Kuba (Spanish): Jaime 1 (Portuguese): Jacó (Russian): Yasha (Scottish): Hamish, Jamie (Scottish Gaelic): Seumas (Slovene): Žak, Jaka, Jaša (Spanish): Jacobo, Yago (Turkish): Yakup (Ukrainian): Yakiv (Western African): Yacouba (Yiddish): Kapel, Koppel, Yankel |
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