Jacob

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biblical patriarch figure in the Hebrew Bible human prophet in Islam

Jacob is a central patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, regarded in Judaism as the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Aliases (10)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical patriarch → figure in the Hebrew Bible → human → prophet in Islam →
alsoKnownAs	Israel →
birthOrder	younger twin →
burialPlace	Cave of Machpelah →
buriedIn	Hebron →
concubine	Bilhah → Zilpah →
covenantWith	God of Israel →
employer	Laban →
eponymousAncestorOf	Twelve Tribes of Israel →
father	Asher → Benjamin → Dan → Gad → Isaac → Issachar → Joseph → Judah → Levi → Naphtali → Reuben → Simeon → Zebulun →
gender	male →
grandfather	Abraham →
livedIn	Canaan →
mother	Rebekah →
nameChangedBy	God →
nameChangeReason	struggled with God and with humans and prevailed →
narrativeLocation	Book of Genesis →
partOf	Patriarchs of the Israelites →
receivedBlessingFrom	Isaac →
religiousTradition	Christianity → Islam → Judaism →
scripturalBook	Genesis →
sojournedIn	Egypt → Haran →
spouse	Leah → Rachel →
twinBrother	Esau →
veneratedIn	Christianity → Islam → Judaism →
visionOf	Jacob's ladder →
workedFor	Laban →
workedYearsForRachel	14 →
wrestledWith	angel →

Referenced by (106)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi → Jacob Bekenstein → Jacob Bigelow → Jacob Bjerknes → Jacob Cats → Jacob Fuller → Jacob L. Devers → Jacob Meyer de Haan → Jacob Roggeveen → Jacob Wrey Mould → Jacob Zeilin → Jacob de Witt → Jacob van Ruisdael →	givenName
Asher → Dan → Gad → Issachar → Levi → Naphtali → Reuben → Simeon → Yusuf →	father
Iago ("Iacobus") → Jack → Tiagu →	etymologicallyRelatedTo
Diego → Giacomo → Jacques →	hasCognate
Hebrews ("Patriarch Jacob") → Iacomus ("Biblical Jacob") →	associatedWith
Iacobus ("Ya'aqov") → Iacomus ("Iacobus") →	derivedFrom
Jacques → Jamie →	hasEtymologicalRoot
Book of Genesis → Five Books of Moses →	keyFigure
The Vision of the Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) → Vision After the Sermon →	mainSubject
Surah Al-An'am → Surah Maryam →	mentions
Judah son of Jacob → Zebulun →	parent
Joseph → Simeon →	sonOf
Leah → Rachel →	spouse
Israel →	alsoKnownAs
Hebrews →	ancestralFigure
Tribe of Dan →	ancestralPatriarch
Al-Khalil →	associatedWithFigure
Shechem →	associatedWithPatriarch
Patriarch Isaac →	blessed
Tribe of Reuben →	blessedBy
Issachar →	blessingGivenBy
Bilhah →	boreChildOf
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave →	burialOf
Ephron the Hittite →	burialSiteProvidedFor
Patriarch Isaac →	buriedWith
Patriarch Isaac →	child
Benjamin →	childOf
Iacomus ("Jakob") →	cognate
Bilhah →	concubineOf
Reuben →	condemnedBy
Levi →	cursedBy
Isaac Blessing Jacob →	depicts
Jacobs →	derivedFromGivenName
Israelites →	eponymousAncestor
Jaime →	equivalentName
James ("Ya'aqov") →	equivalentNameInHebrew
Tiago ("Yaʿaqov") →	etymologicalRoot
Gordon Jacob →	familyName
Joseph and His Brothers →	featuresCharacter
Zilpah →	givenTo
Tribe of Naftali →	hasAncestralPatriarch
Beersheba →	hasBiblicalAssociationWith
Rivqah →	hasChildrenInTradition
Leah →	hasChildWith
Jakub →	hasEquivalentName
Israel →	hasGivenName
Judaism →	hasKeyFigure
Jakub ("biblical patriarch Jacob") →	hasMeaningRelatedTo
Laban →	hasRelative
Twelve Tribes of Israel →	hasTraditionalAncestor
Jaakko ("Jaakob") →	hasVariant
Iago →	hasVariantOf
Hall of Faith →	includesFigure
James →	isRelatedName
Tiago →	isRelatedTo
James ("Hebrew Ya'aqov") →	isUltimatelyFrom
James →	isVariantOf
Esau →	lostBlessingTo
Laban →	makesCovenantWith
Iacomus →	meaning
Asher →	motherIsConcubineOf
Book of Genesis →	patriarchFeatured
Jacobs →	patronymicFormOf
Esau →	reconciledWith
Jacob's ladder →	seenBy
Abrahamic religions →	sharesPatriarch
Esau →	siblingOf
Esau →	soldBirthrightTo
Zilpah →	spouseOrConcubineOf
Hebron →	traditionalBurialPlaceOf
Tribe of Naftali →	tribalBlessingGivenBy
Esau →	twinOf
Iacomus ("Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿaqov)") →	ultimatelyFrom