# Jacob

*Israel*

Renamed Israel in Genesis 32:28. His twelve sons are the twelve tribes, which is why this is the only genealogy in the Bible that becomes a map.

## Family

- Father: [Isaac](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/isaac) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/25/26
- Mother: [Rebekah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/rebekah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/25/26
- Spouse: [Rachel](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/rachel) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/28
- Spouse: [Leah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/leah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/23
- Spouse: [Bilhah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/bilhah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/4
- Spouse: [Zilpah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/zilpah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/9
- Child: [Simeon](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/simeon) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/33
- Child: [Levi](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/levi) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/34
- Child: [Zebulun](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/zebulun) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/20
- Child: [Judah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/judah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/35
- Child: [Naphtali](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/naphtali) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/8
- Child: [Issachar](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/issachar) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/18
- Child: [Benjamin](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/benjamin) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/35/18
- Child: [Dan](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/dan) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/6
- Child: [Asher](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/asher) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/13
- Child: [Joseph](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/joseph) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/24
- Child: [Reuben](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/reuben) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/32
- Child: [Dinah](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/dinah) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/21
- Child: [Gad](https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/gad) — stated in https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/11

## Passages

- **Genesis 25:26** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/25/26
- **Genesis 28:10-22** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/28/10
- **Genesis 29:23** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/23
- **Genesis 29:28** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/28
- **Genesis 29:32** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/32
- **Genesis 29:33** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/33
- **Genesis 29:34** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/34
- **Genesis 29:35** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/29/35
- **Genesis 30:4** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/4
- **Genesis 30:6** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/6
- **Genesis 30:8** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/8
- **Genesis 30:9** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/9
- **Genesis 30:11** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/11
- **Genesis 30:13** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/13
- **Genesis 30:18** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/18
- **Genesis 30:20** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/20
- **Genesis 30:21** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/21
- **Genesis 30:24** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/30/24
- **Genesis 32:22-32** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/32/22
- **Genesis 35:18** — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/35/18

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/people/jacob
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q289957
- Genealogy: curated by Scriptoria from the biblical text itself.
- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).