Words that come from Hebrew “עָקֵב”

58 words across 26 languages descend from Hebrew עָקֵב — including James, Jacob, Jameson, Jamestown, Seamus, yokel, Jamesian, dago.

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English (19)

French (3)

Latin (3)

Cebuano (3)

Polish (3)

Ancient Greek (2)

Irish (2)

Armenian (2)

Japanese (2)

Spanish (2)

German (2)

Slovak (1)

Danish (1)

Swedish (1)

Russian (1)

Esperanto (1)

Hebrew (1)

Yiddish (1)

Chinese (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Italian (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Norman (1)

Middle English (1)

Late Latin (1)