Job name - Meaning of Job

Job name - Meaning of Job

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
9
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Usage
Biblical, Dutch, Hebrew
Pronounced
JOB (English) , YAWP (Dutch)
Job Meaning
From the Hebrew name ('Iyyov) which means 'persecuted, hated'. In the Book of Job in the Old Testament he is a patient man who is tested by God. Job is an English and Duth variant of the Hebrew name 'Iyyobh', which means 'hated or persecuted'. It is a Biblical name, borne by the central figure of the 'Book of Job', who was a man of great faith but was put to test by God.

Job Related Names
Other Languages: Iob (Biblical Greek), 'Iyyov (Biblical Hebrew), Iob (Biblical Latin), Joby (English), Iyov (Hebrew)


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