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His original name meaning "supplanter". Jacob was born holding his twin brother Esau's heel, and his name means "he grasps the heel" or "supplanter".
His new name after wrestling with God, meaning "he who wrestles with God". God changed Jacob's name to Israel after he wrestled with an angel.
Jacob's older twin brother, a skillful hunter who sold his birthright for a bowl of stew. Esau was the firstborn but gave up his inheritance.
Jacob's father, the son of Abraham and Sarah, who blessed Jacob instead of Esau. Isaac was deceived into giving Jacob the blessing meant for Esau.
Jacob's mother who favored him and helped him receive Isaac's blessing meant for Esau. She orchestrated the deception that led to Jacob receiving the blessing.
Jacob's beloved wife, the daughter of Laban, for whom he worked fourteen years. Jacob loved Rachel deeply and was willing to work many years to marry her.
Rachel's older sister who became Jacob's first wife through Laban's deception. Though not Jacob's first choice, Leah became the mother of many of his children.
Rebekah's brother, Rachel and Leah's father, who employed Jacob for twenty years. Laban was known for his cunning and deceptive dealings with Jacob.
What Jacob bought from Esau for a bowl of red stew when Esau was hungry. The birthright included the inheritance and blessing of the firstborn son.
What Jacob received by deceiving his father Isaac with goatskins and Esau's clothes. This blessing was meant for the firstborn son.
What Jacob saw in his dream at Bethel - a ladder reaching to heaven with angels ascending and descending on it. This vision showed God's connection between heaven and earth.
The place where Jacob had his ladder dream, meaning "house of God". Jacob made a vow to God at this sacred place.
What Jacob did with an angel all night at Peniel, refusing to let go until he received a blessing. This wrestling match changed Jacob's life forever.
Where Jacob wrestled with the angel, meaning "face of God". It was here that Jacob's name was changed to Israel.
Jacob's beloved son by Rachel, whom he favored and gave a coat of many colors. Joseph became a great leader in Egypt and saved his family from famine.
Jacob's youngest son, born to Rachel who died in childbirth. Benjamin was Jacob's second son by his beloved wife Rachel.
The city where Jacob fled after deceiving Esau, where he met Rachel and worked for Laban. Jacob spent twenty years in Haran.
Where Jacob first met Rachel and rolled away the stone to help her water the flocks. This well was where Jacob's love story with Rachel began.
Where Jacob went during the seven-year famine when he learned Joseph was alive and ruling there. Jacob's family settled in Egypt for many years.
What Jacob's twelve sons became - the twelve tribes of Israel, forming the nation chosen by God. These tribes became the foundation of the nation of Israel.