Jacob (disambiguation)

Jacob was a patriarch of the Jewish and Christian traditions.

Jacob may also refer to:

• Jow (unit), an obsolete unit of length in India
• Jacob (sheep), a rare breed of black and white spotted, multi-horned sheep
• Book of Jacob (Mormon)
• Jacob (clothing retailer), a Canadian clothing store chain

People

• Jacob (name), linguistic aspects
• Jacob (surname), list of people with this surname

This section lists people commonly referred to solely by this name.

• Ya`qub, Islamic view of Jacob
• Jacob (Book of Mormon prophet) (fl. c. 600 BCE)
• Yaqob of Ethiopia (died 1638), ruler
• Jacob, son of Matthan, mentioned briefly in the Genealogy of Jesus
• Jacob of Samosata, a companion in martyrdom of Romanus of Samosata
• Patriarch Jacob of Alexandria, Greek Patriarch of Alexandria 1861–1865
• Saint Jakov, Archbishop of Serbs 1286–1292
• Jacob (Lost), fictional character, ageless protector of the island in TV series Lost

See also

• All pages beginning with "Jacob of"
• All pages beginning with "Jacob the"

Similar versions of the name

• Hagop, Agop or Hakob, Armenian versions of the name
• Yakub, Arabic version of the name
• Yakup, Turkish version of the name

Disambiguation pages for related names

• St. Jacob (disambiguation)
• Saint James (disambiguation)
• Jakob (disambiguation)
• Jacobs (disambiguation)
• Jacob's, a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers
• Jacob's Ladder (disambiguation)
• Jacobean (disambiguation)
• Jacobian (disambiguation)
• Jacobin (disambiguation)
• Jacobite (disambiguation)
• Jacobsen (disambiguation)
• Jacobson (disambiguation)