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noun • (Old Testament) the second patriarch; son of Abraham and Sarah who was offered by Abraham as a sacrifice to God; father of Jacob and Esau | ||||||||
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noun • (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage | ||||||||
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noun • French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920) • (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') | ||||||||
Father Of Jacob Crossword Clue
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ISAAC which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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ISAAC
Updated: December 4, 2024
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic05 Dec 2024 | Across 9 | |
| New York Times19 Jun 2008 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times10 Sep 1984 | Across 34 | |
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