Jacob Definition

jacob
noun
  1. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
  2. (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')

"Jacob" in song lyrics

See how jacob is used in real songs:

  • "Yeah it's a Jacob"
    500 f/ Husalah, The Jacka, Big T, Lil' Tone — 50 Bullets
  • "Worth more than my drop, and the watch from Jacob"
    A.G. — A Giant By Design
  • "A eight and lacing it up with base and chase right in front of Jacob"
    Astonish f/ Termanology — Life Ain't Sweet

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