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December 10, 2008

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Photobucket JACOB


Gender:
Boy

Origin: Hebrew & Latin

Meaning: Supplanter; held by the heel

Pronunciation: (JAY kub)

Form of: Jacobus

Miscellaneous Info for Jacob

Categories:

Biblical, Jewish, Australian, Christian, American, English, Hebrew, Portuguese, Bible Names, Popular Names

Used in: English speaking countries

Additional Info:
In the Old Testament, Jacob is the son of Isaac and Rebekah, the twin brother of Esau and the father of twelve sons and a daughter. From his sons came the twelve tribes of Israel - the Israelites. God later changed Jacob's name to Israel.

Other notable bearers of the name include sculptor Jacob Epstein, painter Jacob Lawrence, journalist and photographer Jacob Riis and actor Jacob Young.

It is currently the most popular boys name in the USA.

** His middle name will be his Vietnamese Middle and First names combined as one.

MiddleFirst ~ Complete with 2 capital letters.

His initals will be JVM.

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