Yacov

A Hebrew variation of Jacob meaning “he who supplants”.

The name Yacov is a variant of the Hebrew name Yakov (Jacob), which means “supplanter” or “holder of the heel.” In the Bible, Jacob was the son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the twin brother of Esau. He later became the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.

The name Yacov has Hebrew origins and is commonly used in Jewish communities. It remains a traditional and timeless name that carries a sense of biblical and historical significance. The name has variants in different languages, such as Jacob in English, Jakob in German, and Yakup in Turkish.

Yacov is a strong and meaningful name that can symbolize strength, determination, and perseverance. It can be a great choice for parents looking for a name with deep historical and religious roots.