Jacobo

Portuguese

Proper noun

Jacobo m

  1. Alternative form of Jacó

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב‎ (Yaʿăqōḇ). Compare Diego, Santiago, Yago.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xaˈkobo/ [xaˈko.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: Ja‧co‧bo

Proper noun

Jacobo m

  1. James, the son of Zebedee in the Bible
  2. James, the son of Alpheus in the Bible
  3. James, the brother of Jesus; Santiago
  4. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Jacob or James

Quotations
  • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 3:17:
  •  : Y á Jacobo, hijo de Zebedeo, y á Juan hermano de Jacobo; y les apellído Boanerges, que es, Hijos del trueno.
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