Biblica Analytica
G2384G Greek

Ἰακώβ

Iakōb

Jacob

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Jacob
Transliteration
Iakōb
Strong's Number
G2384G
Occurrences
2

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word Ἰακώβ (Iakōb) refers specifically to Jacob, a historical figure mentioned twice in the Bible. Its primary significance lies in its association with a person from ancient times, Jacob is likely known to readers for his role in biblical stories. The limited occurrences indicate that this name may not be central to the narrative or theological themes in the texts in which it appears.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G2384G
Lemma
Ἰακώβ
Transliteration
Iakōb
Definition
Jacob
Occurrences
2
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text

Matthew 1:15

Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob.

 Matthew 1:16

Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
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