Job

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Suffering, persecuted, hated
Scripts(How to write)
אִיּוֹב(Ancient Hebrew)
יוֹב (Hebrew)
Pronunciation
JOB
JOB(English)
YAWP(Dutch)
ZHAWB(French)
Popularity
Job is not a very common name in the world, and its popularity varies from country to country. In the United States, Job is ranked 3,758th in popularity, according to the Social Security Administration.

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Job Name meanings & History

Suffering, persecuted, hated. From the Hebrew name אִיּוֹב ('Iyyov), which means "persecuted, hated". In the Book of Job in the Old Testament he is a righteous man who is tested by God, enduring many tragedies and hardships while struggling to remain faithful. Job is mostly used in English-speaking countries, although it is also used in some other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Job: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Job:

J: Judicial,Joy,Justice,Journey,Jester,Journal

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

B: Bountiful,Bashful,Brains,Beauty

Job is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Job (Male)

Usage: Breton


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Description: Contracted form of Jozeb, used as a given name in its own right.

3.) Job (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) afflicted. Bible: a righteous man whose faith in God survived the test of many afflictions.

Other Forms: Jobe, Jobert


4.) Job (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) patient

Other Forms: Jobb, Jobe, Jobi, Joby


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