Ya’qub

Heel, follower, one who follows. According to a Biblical legend, twins were born, and the second one held onto the heel of the first-born brother to ensure he would not fall behind. This is the Arabic form of one of the prophets' names (Jacob). He is considered the father of Yusuf (see).

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Buq’ay

Ya’qub name meaning

The name Ya’qub is mainly given to boys, is a hebrew name, and has the following meanings: Heel, follower, one who follows. According to a Biblical legend, twins were born, and the second one held onto the heel of the first-born brother to ensure he would not fall behind. This is the Arabic form of one of the prophets' names (Jacob). He is considered the father of Yusuf (see).

Learn the meaning of the name Ya’qub in Russian on UznayImya.ru

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