Jacob (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def (Old Testament) son of Isaac
def brother of Esau
def father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel
def Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning `one who has been strong against God')
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Hypernym patriarch
Domain of synset - TOPIC Old Testament
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Member of this domain - TOPIC Old Testament
Hyponym patriarch

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