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Iakov

"From the Greek Iakobos, which is from the Hebrew ya'aqob seizing by the heel, supplanting It is a cognate of Jacob, a name borne in the Bible by a son of Isaac and patriarch of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel"

Origin Russian
Characters 5
Pronunciation YAH-KOV
Lucky Number 4

What does Iakov mean?

The name Iakov is commonly a male name from the "Russian" origin that means "From the Greek Iakobos, which is from the Hebrew ya'aqob seizing by the heel, supplanting It is a cognate of Jacob, a name borne in the Bible by a son of Isaac and patriarch of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Iakov is YAH-KOV.

Numerology of Iakov

Lucky Number: 4

Logical and organized, 4s appreciate structure in their lives. They are good at paying attention to detail, which would help when working as scientists or managers!

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The name Iakov means "From the Greek Iakobos, which is from the Hebrew ya'aqob seizing by the heel, supplanting It is a cognate of Jacob, a name borne in the Bible by a son of Isaac and patriarch of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel". Explore other names with related meanings:

Quick Facts

NameIakov
GenderMale
MeaningFrom the Greek Iakobos, which is from the Hebrew ya'aqob seizing by the heel, supplanting It is a cognate of Jacob, a name borne in the Bible by a son of Isaac and patriarch of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel
OriginRussian
First LetterI
Characters5
PronunciationYAH-KOV
Lucky Number4

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