Jacob
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People's Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Jacob's Well. See Sychar.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
(עצקב , ya‛ăḳōbh ; Ἰακώβ , Iakō̇b ):
(1) The patriarch (see preceding article).
(2) The father of Joseph the husband of Mary ( Matthew 1:15 , Matthew 1:16 ).
(3) Patronymic denoting the Israelites ( Isaiah 10:21; Isaiah 14:1; Jeremiah 10:16 ).
