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Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50)1

M, #2012532, b. 2239 AC / 2006 BCE, d. 2549 AC / 1826 BCE
Father*Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35)2 b. 2179 AC / 2066 BCE, d. 2359 AC / 1886 BCE
Mother*Rebekah (Gen 22-27)
RelationshipDistant relative of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99-3225

Names and TItles

Variation: Israel.
Variation: Jacob.
Greek: Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb) G2384, from Hebrew 3290, means Heel–catcher, Supplanter.3
Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿaqob) H3290, means Heel-Catcher, Suplanter.
Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) was born 2239 AC / 2006 BCE Isaac @ 60.1 He was the son of Isaac (יִצְחָק) (Gen 21-35) and Rebekah (Gen 22-27).2 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) married Leah (Gen 25-35), daughter of Laban (Gen 24-32).4 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) married Rachel, daughter of Laban (Gen 24-32).5 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Bilhah had a relationship.6 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Zilpah (Gen 29-30) had a relationship.7 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) died 2549 AC / 1826 BCE in Egypt @ 180 Years. He was buried in the Field of Ephron the Hittite.
Israel Enters Egypt 1876 BC.
He immigrated with Ard (Gen 46), Areli, Arodi, Ashbel (Gen 46, 1 Chron 8), Asher, Beker (Gen 46, 1 Chron 7), Bela (Gen 46, 1 Chron 7-8), Benjamin, Beriah, Carmi (Gen 46), Dan (Gen 30-49), Dinah (Gen 30 34), Ehi (Gen 46), Elon (Gen 46), Eri (Gen 46), Ezbon (Gen 46), Gad, Gera (Gen 46), Gershon (Gen 46), Guni (Gen 46), Haggi (Gen 46), Hanok (Gen 46), Hezron (Gen 46), Huppim (Gen 46), Hushim (Gen 46), Imnah (Gen 46), Ishvah (Gen 46), Ishvi (Gen 46), Issachar, Jahleel (Gen 46), Jahziel (Gen 46), Jakin (Gen 46), Jamin (Gen 46), Jashub (Gen 46), Jemuel (Gen 46), Jezer (Gen 46), Judah (יְהוּדָה) (Gen), Kohath (Gen 46), Levi (Genesis), Merari (Gen 46), Muppim (Gen 46), Naaman (Gen 46), Naphtali (Gen 30-49), Ohad (Gen 46), Pallu (Gen 46), Puah (Gen 46), Reuben (Gen 29-49), Rosh (Gen 46), Serah (Gen 46), Sered (Gen 46), Shelah, Shillem (Gen 46), Shimron (Gen 46), Shuni (Gen 46), Simeon (Gen 29-49), Tola (Gen 46), Zebulun (Gen), Zephon (Gen 46) and Zohar (Gen 46) 2369 AC / 1876 BC to Egypt; Jacob @ 130.8 Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) became the father of Reuben (Gen 29-49) ; 1st Born.9 2nd twin (Ge 25).
Born when Isaac was 60 (Ge 25).
Fled to Paddam Aram after receiving (through deception) the firstborn blessing from Isaac (Ge 2).
Married Leah after 7 years of work for Laban in Paddam Aram (Ge 29:20).
Married Rachel the next week for another 7 years of work (Jacob was paid in advance) (Ge 29:27).
God named him Israel 'He struggles with God' (Ge 32).10

Child of Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Groups, daughter of Non-Persons,

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2 Children of Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Rachel, daughter of Laban (Gen 24-32),

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2 Children of Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Bilhah

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2 Children of Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Zilpah (Gen 29-30)

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Child of Jacob (יַעֲקֹב) (Gen 25-50) and Middle East, daughter of Continent of Asia,

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ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#1)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big) (#2)
Navagation Tree of Non-Persons (#1)
Navagation Tree of Non-Persons (#2)
Navagation list of Non-Persons (#1)
Navagation list of Non-Persons (#2)
Royalty for Commoners
Royalty for Commoners (Indented)
Descendant Chart for God (#1)
Descendant Chart for God (#2)
Descendant Chart for God (#3)
Descendant Chart for God (#4)
Indented Descendant Chart of God (#1)
Indented Descendant Chart of God (#2)
Indented Descendant Chart of God (#3)
Indented Descendant Chart of God (#4)
Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#1)
Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#2)
Indendented Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#1)
Indendented Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#2)

Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 27:1-40Jacob Gets Isaac’s Blessing.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 27:41-28:9Jacob Flees to Laban.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 28:10-22Jacob’s Dream at Bethel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 29:1-14Jacob Arrives in Paddan Aram.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 29:14-30Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 30:25-43Jacob’s Flocks Increase.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 31:1-21Jacob Flees From Laban.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 31:22-55Laban Pursues Jacob.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 32:1-21Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 32:22-32Jacob Wrestles With God.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 33:1-20Jacob Meets Esau.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 34:1-31Dinah and the Shechemites.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 35:1-15Jacob Returns to Bethel.
Book of Genesis in the BibleGenesis 35:16-29The Deaths of Rachel and Isaac.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 23:1-7The Last Words of David.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 1:34Descendants of Sarah.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 2:1-2Israel's Sons.
Psalm 132Psalm 132:1-18Psalm 132.
Psalm 135Psalm 135:1-21Psalm 135.
Psalm 146Psalm 146:1-10Psalm 146.
Psalm 147Psalm 147:1-20Psalm 147.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 2:1-5The Mountain of the Lord.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 2:6-22The Day of the Lord.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 5:1-7Job’s Second Test.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 8:11-22Fear God.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 9:8-10:4The Lord’s Anger Against Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 10:20-34The Remnant of Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 13:1-14:23A Prophecy Against Babylon.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 17:1-14An Oracle Against Damascus.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 27:1-13Deliverance of Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 29:1-24Woe to David’s City.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 30:1-33Woe to the Obstinate Nation.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 40:1-31Comfort for God’s People.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 41:1-29The Helper of Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 42:18-25Israel Blind and Deaf.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 43:1-13Israel’s Only Savior.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 43:14-28God’s Mercy and Israel’s Unfaithfulness.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 44:1-5Israel the Chosen.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 44:6-23The Lord, Not Idols.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 44:24-45:25Jerusalem to Be Inhabited.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 46:1-13Gods of Babylon.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 48:1-11Stubborn Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 48:12-22Israel Freed.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 49:1-7The Servant of the Lord.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 49:8-26Restoration of Israel.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 58:1-14True Fasting.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 59:1-21Sin, Confession and Redemption.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 60:1-22The Glory of Zion.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 63:7-64:13Praise and Prayer.
Book of Isaiah in the BibleIsaiah 65:1-16Judgment and Salvation.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 1:1-17The Genealogy of Jesus.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 8:5-13The Faitth of the Centurion.
Book of Luke in the BibleLuke 1:26-38The Birth of Jesus Fortold.
Book of Luke in the BibleLuke 3:20-37The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus.
Last Edited29 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), Gen 25:26. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 1:34.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Matthew 1:3.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 29:22-23.
  5. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 29:28.
  6. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 30:3.
  7. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 30:9.
  8. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV.
  9. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Gen 29:31-32.
  10. [S244] GEDCOM File: bible.ged imported on 2005/08/20 at 02:08:34. online unknown url,.
  11. [S308] Sean Boisen, Author, The Composit Gospel (Bellingham, WA: Faithliife, 2019).
  12. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 2:1.
  13. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 2:2.