Meaning and origin of the name Yakov‎



Gender: Male
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The name Yakov has its origins in Hebrew and is a variant of the name Jacob. In Hebrew, Yakov means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel". This name has biblical roots and is associated with the Old Testament figure Jacob, who later became known as Israel.

In various cultures, Yakov is a popular name with different spellings and pronunciations. It is a strong and timeless name that carries a sense of tradition and history. With its rich heritage and meaning, Yakov is a name that exudes strength and character.
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