jacob

jacob is a valid 5-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does jacob mean?

  • noun

    French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)

  • noun

    (Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; 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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