♂ Name Jakobus

Jakobus is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Jakobus come from?

Jakobus is a Latin form of the name Jacob, which is of Hebrew origin.

What does the name Jakobus mean?

Jakobus originally means “may God protect”. Besides, Jakobus means “holder of the heel” (from Hebrew “‘akév/עָקֵב” = heel) or “supplanter” (from Hebrew “‘akáv/עָקַב” = to follow/to supplant), because he was born grasping the heel of his first born twin brother Esau and he bought his birthright to supplant him.

Pronunciation of Jakobus

Variants

Jacobus

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