Jakobus

German (Berlin)

/jaˈkoːbʊs/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (biblical) James one of several New Testament personalities, especially the apostle w

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iacobus derived from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος derived from Hebrew (modern) יַעֲקֹב‎.

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

יַעֲקֹב‎

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