Jacob英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A breed of multihorned sheep.
A ladder. UK,obsolete,slang

— Where's the Jacob? — the what, sir? — the Jacob! the ladder ye fool!

专有名词

A male given name from Hebrew.

— "Georgette. How are you called?" "Jacob." "That's a Flemish name." "American too." "You're not a Flamand?" "No, American." "Good, I detest Flamands." - - - Brett smiled at him. "I've promised to dance this with Jacob," she laughed. "You've a hell of a biblical name, Jake."
A male given name from Hebrew.; One of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca, and twin brother of Esau; father of the Israelites (Jews and Samaritans) by 12 sons by 4 consorts, most famously Judah and Joseph who fathered Manasseh.

— And the boyes grew; and Eſau was a cunning hunter, a man of the fielde: and Iacob was a plaine man, dwelling in tents.
A male given name from Hebrew.; The fifth son of Lehi and one of the younger brothers of Nephi, author of one of the books in the Book of Mormon. Mormonism

词形变化

Jacobs plural

词汇关系

衍生词

Jacari Jacob Creek Jacobean Jacob sheep Jacob's ladder Jacob's membrane Jacobs River Jacob's staff

词源

词源 1

From Middle English Iacob, from Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ, “heel”). Doublet of James, Yaakov, and Yakub.

词源 2

From Middle English Iacob, from Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ, “heel”). Doublet of James, Yaakov, and Yakub.