See Jago on Wiktionary
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"Ἰάκωβος",
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],
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"Yago",
"Yago#English"
],
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],
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],
[
"Diego",
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],
[
"Santiago",
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],
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"San Diego",
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"lit": "May He Heel",
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},
"expansion": "Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, literally “May He Heel”)",
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"Santiago",
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"San Diego",
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"expansion": "Doublet of Iago, Yago, James, Jacob, Jacques, Diego, Santiago, and San Diego",
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