Old Armenian

Alternative forms

• Յակօբ ‎(Yakōb)
• Յակովբ ‎(Yakovb)

Proper noun

Յակոբ • ‎(Yakob)

1. (biblical) Jacob
2. A male given name

Declension

Related terms

• Յակոբոս ‎(Yakobos), Յակովբոս ‎(Yakovbos), Յակուբոս ‎(Yakubos)

Descendants

• Armenian: Հակոբ ‎(Hakob)

References

• Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1769), “Յակոբ”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 154
• Ačaṙyan, Hračʿya (1946), “Յակոբ”, in Hayocʿ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Personal Names] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʿyunner; 25) (in Armenian), volume III, Yerevan: University Press, pages 481—482