Names around the world
Jacob in 10 scripts
Jacob is of Hebrew origin and means “supplanter; held by the heel”.
| Language | Written | Pronunciation | Traditional equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇪 Georgian | ჯეიკობი | jeik'obi | იაკობი (Iak'obi) |
| 🇦🇲 Armenian | Ջեյքոբ | Jeykob | Հակոբ (Hakob) |
| 🇷🇺 Russian | Джейкоб | Dzheykob | Яков (Yakov) |
| 🇬🇷 Greek | Τζέικομπ | Tzeikomp | Ιάκωβος (Iakovos) |
| 🇮🇱 Hebrew | ג'ייקוב | Jeykob | יעקב (Ya'akov) |
| 🇸🇦 Arabic | جاكوب | Jakub | يعقوب (Ya'qub) |
| 🇮🇷 Persian | جیکوب | Jeykob | یعقوب (Yaqub) |
| 🇰🇷 Korean | 제이콥 | Jeikop | — |
| 🇯🇵 Japanese | ジェイコブ | Jeikobu | — |
| 🇹🇭 Thai | เจคอบ | Chekhop | — |
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