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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') | ||||||||
41% | 7 | One of the twelve sons of the patriarch Jacob | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes • a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||||||||
23% | 5 | Patriarch in the Book of Genesis | ||||||
noun • chief god of the Assyrians; god of military prowess and empire; identified with Babylonian Anshar • an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq | ||||||||
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