Yaakov

Meaning & origin

Yaakov is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, traditionally understood to signify one who takes the place of another.

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Famous people with the first name Yaakov

• Yaakov Shwekey Singer
• Yaakov Kamenetsky Person
• Yaakov Baruch Person
• Shmuel (Sam) Ben-Yaakov Person
• Yaakov Dori Israeli Chief of Staff
• Yaakov Amidror Israeli reserve major general and publicist

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