Jacob Old Testament People
Jacob Old Testament People
Jacob
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- Reuben, his son@
- Joseph, his favorite son@
- Gad, his son@
- Isaac, his father@
- Esau, his brother and rival@
- Dinah, his daughter@
- Laban, his father-in-law@
- Leah, his less-favored wife@
- Naphtali, his son@
- Benjamin, his son@
- Manasseh, his less-favored grandson@
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- Manasseh, his less-favored grandson@
- Ephraim, his favored grandson@
- Dan, his son@
- Zebulun, his son@
- Rachel, his favored wife@
- Issachar, his son@
- Simeon, his son@
- Levi, his son@
- Judah, his son@
- Asher, his son@
- Rebecca, his mother@
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See Also:
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- A Christian examination of the life of the deceitful patriarch Jacob.
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- Overview of the scheming patriarch and his progeny.
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- Chapter on the patriarch's marriages and children by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.
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- Rabbinic commentary on the death of Jacob.
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- Rabbinic argument for Judah and Joseph's final honesty with each other as tikkun (redemption) of their father's life of deception.
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- Rabbinic traditions about the patriarch.
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- Biography of the patriarch from a Muslim perspective, with Koranic references.
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- Article on the lives of the Biblical patriarch and his family.
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- Profile of the son of Isaac from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
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- Profile of the Biblical patriarch.
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- Three of the predictions for the patriarch, with biblical links and discussion about their fulfillment from a Christian perspective.
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- Rabbinic commentary about the patriarch's wrestling match with an angel by Ibn Ezra, Rashi, and Ramban.
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- Discussion of Jacob's famous "ladder" dream, and its possible implications forChristians today.
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- Rabbinic commentary interpreting the story of Jacob as a cautionary parable to parents.
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- An evangelical Christian perspective on the Biblical patriarch and his dysfunctional family.
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- Commentary on the Biblical patriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective.
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- A Baptist perspective on the trials of Jacob.
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- A contemporary Jewish look at the third Biblical patriarch.
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- Overview of the patriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.
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