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'''Jacob''' is a biblical patriarch who is the second son of [[Isaac]] (second son of [[Abraham]]). | '''Jacob''' is a biblical patriarch who is the second son of [[Isaac]] (second son of [[Abraham]]). | ||
In Genesis 32:24-32 Jacob struggles with a mysterious man (or angel, god incarnate) and is afterwards named '''Israel''', from which his offspring is named [[Israelites]]. | In Genesis 32:24-32 Jacob struggles with a mysterious man (or angel, god incarnate) and is afterwards named '''Israel''', from which his offspring is named [[Israelites]]. | ||
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Revision as of 11:12, 29 October 2011
Jacob is a biblical patriarch who is the second son of Isaac (second son of Abraham). In Genesis 32:24-32 Jacob struggles with a mysterious man (or angel, god incarnate) and is afterwards named Israel, from which his offspring is named Israelites.