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Over the centuries, various spellings of Jacob have entered other languages, but its origin is in the Jewish Torah (Genesis ch.25).
Here are a few other familiar names that also originate in the Torah.
These are the English versions of their original Hebrew forms:
Adam
Eve / Eva / Hannah
Noah
Abraham
Sarah
Ishmael
Isaac
Rebecca
Leah
Rachel / Raichel / Rochelle
Ruben
Simon
Levi
Asher
Judah
Joseph
Benjamin
Aaron
Miriam
Joshua
John
Jonathan
Nathan
Michael
Daniel
Joel
Jonah
Gabriel
Dinah
Ezekiel
David
Solomon
Deborah
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoHere are a few other familiar names that also originate in the Torah.
These are the English versions of their original Hebrew forms:
Adam
Eve / Eva / Hannah
Noah
Abraham
Sarah
Ishmael
Isaac
Rebecca
Leah
Rachel / Raichel / Rochelle
Ruben
Simon
Levi
Asher
Judah
Joseph
Benjamin
Aaron
Miriam
Joshua
John
Jonathan
Nathan
Michael
Daniel
Joel
Jonah
Gabriel
Dinah
Ezekiel
David
Solomon
Deborah
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoJacob is a name with a Biblical origin from the Hebrew Ya'akov (יעקב).
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoOver the centuries, various spellings of Jacob have entered other languages, but its origin is in the Jewish Torah (Genesis ch.25).
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