Jacob Hoftijzer was a distinguished scholar of Semitic languages, noted for his contributions to Hebrew Language and Literature. He served as a Professor at Leiden University until 1991, specializing in Israelite Antiquities and Ugaritic studies. In recognition of his academic achievements, a Festschrift titled 'Studies in Hebrew and Aramaic Syntax' was dedicated to him on his sixty-fifth birthday, featuring contributions from prominent scholars such as Jan P. Fokkelman and Takamitsu Muraoka.
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Meaning of the name - Jacob
supplanter, he who seizes by the heel
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Jacob Hoftijzer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dordrecht
Place of Death: Leiden
Occupation: biblical scholar | university teacher
Employers: Leiden University
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 11, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 44 | 21 Capricorn 29 | 0 Taurus 50 |
| Moon | 15 Sagittarius 21 | 2 Scorpio 58 | 19 Leo 35 |
| Mercury | 0 Capricorn 33 | 15 Capricorn 21 | 5 Aries 2 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 19 | 22 Capricorn 41 | 14 Pisces 35 |
| Mars | 10 Sagittarius 8 | 20 Capricorn 56 | 21 Aquarius 20 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 13 | 19 Cancer 56 | 22 Aquarius 31 |
| Saturn | 24 Scorpio 13 | 26 Pisces 47 | 24 Scorpio 56 |
| Uranus | 22 Pisces 16 | 27 Taurus 42 | 27 Pisces 24 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 15 | 29 Pisces 40 | 22 Leo 1 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 31 | 3 Aquarius 3 | 12 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 44 | 11 Pisces 36 | 20 Cancer 26 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 44 | 11 Virgo 36 | 20 Capricorn 26 |
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