Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Jakeh means “pious.”
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Where it comes from
Jakeh is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb yaka (יקה), “to be pious or obedient.”
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Jakeh’s family of names
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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