Encyclopedia of The Bible – Jaakobah
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Jaakobah

JAAKOBAH jā ə kō’ bə (יַעֲקֹ֡בָה, LXX Ιακαβα, meaning usually taken; may the deity protect). Name of a prince of Simon (1 Chron 4:36, cf. 24:38), from genealogical records of the Beersheba region.