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noun • Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine • an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC | ||||||||
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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') | ||||||||
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noun • a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513) • the last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701) • the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625) • United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882) • United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910) • writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916) • (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament • a river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads • a river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri • a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle | ||||||||
Name Given To Jacob Crossword Clue
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ISRAEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ISRAEL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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