يعقوب

See also: یعقوب‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܝܲܥܩܘܿܒ݂‎ (yaʿqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב‎ (yaʿaqōv). Corresponding to Arabic يَعْقُبُ‎ (yaʕqubu, “he follows”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jaʕ.quːb/

Proper noun

يَعْقُوب • (yaʕqūb) m

Jacob, Hebrew patriarch also known as Israel
James, any of a number of figures in the New Testament
‏يَعْقُوب الْبَارّ‎ ― yaʕqūb al-bārr ― James the Just

‏يَعْقُوب بِن زَبَدِي‎ ― yaʕqūb bin zabadī ― James, son of Zebedee

‏يَعْقُوب بِن حَلْفَى‎ ― yaʕqūb bin ḥalfā ― James, son of Alphaeus
a male given name, Jacob, James, Jack, Jacques, Diego

Declension

Declension of noun يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb)

Singular	basic singular diptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	يَعْقُوب yaʕqūb	—
Nominative	—	يَعْقُوبُ yaʕqūbu	—
Accusative	—	يَعْقُوبَ yaʕqūba	—
Genitive	—	يَعْقُوبَ yaʕqūba	—

Alternative forms

ياكوب‎ (yākūb)

Related terms

إِسْرَائِيل‎ (ʔisrāʔīl)

Descendants

Judeo-Arabic: יעקוב‎ (yaʿqūbu)
→ Azerbaijani: Yaqub
→ Hausa: Yaƙubu, Yakubu
→ Kazakh: Жақып (Jaqyp)
→ Kyrgyz: Жакып (Jakıp)
→ Ottoman Turkish: یعقوب‎
- Turkish: Yakup
- → Albanian: Jakup
→ Persian: یعقوب‎ (ya'qub)
→ Urdu: یعقوب‎ (ya'qūb)
→ Uzbek: Yaʼqub
→ Bengali: ইয়াকুব (yakub)

See also

(Islamic prophets) آدَم‎ (ʔādam), إِدْرِيس‎ (ʔidrīs), نُوح‎ (nūḥ), هُود‎ (hūd), صَالِح‎ (ṣāliḥ), إِبْرَاهِيم‎ (ʔibrāhīm), لُوط‎ (lūṭ), إِسْمَاعِيل‎ (ʔismāʕīl), إِسْحَاق‎ (ʔisḥāq), يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), يُوسُف‎ (yūsuf), أَيُّوب‎ (ʔayyūb), ذُو الْكِفْل‎ (ḏū l-kifl), شُعَيْب‎ (šuʕayb), مُوسَى‎ (mūsā), هَارُون‎ (hārūn), دَاوُد‎ (dāwūd), سُلَيْمَان‎ (sulaymān), يُونُس‎ (yūnus), إِلْيَاس‎ (ʔilyās), الْيَسَع‎ (al-yasaʕ), زَكَرِيَّا‎ (zakariyyā), يَحْيَى‎ (yaḥyā), عِيسَى‎ (ʕīsā), مُحَمَّد‎ (muḥammad) ^{(Category: ar:Islamic prophets)}

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