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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
Jacob
1. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920) • Syn: Francois Jacob • Instance Hypernyms: biochemist 2. (Old Testament) son of Isaac; brother of Esau; father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel; Jacob wrestled with God and forced God to bless him, so God gave Jacob the new name of Israel (meaning 'one who has been strong against God') • Topics: Old Testament • Hypernyms: patriarch
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