From the Hebrew name יִתְרוֹ (Yitro), which was derived from the Hebrew word יֶתֶר (yeter) meaning "abundance". According to the Old Testament, Jethro was a Midianite priest who sheltered Moses when he fled Egypt. He was the father of Zipporah, who became Moses's wife.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Jim is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jim is: Supplanter.
The name Jimmie is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jimmie is: Supplanter.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Jimmy is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jimmy is: Supplanter.
Joakim or Joacim is a male name primarily used in Scandinavian and, before the 1917 Communist coup in Russia, Russian cultures. It is derived from a transliteration of the Hebrew יהוֹיָקִי×, and literally means "lifted by Jehovah". In the Old Testament Jehoiakim was a king of Judah.
From the Hebrew name ×ִיּוֹב ('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.
From Ioseph, the Latin form of Greek Ιωσηφ (Ioseph), which was from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef) meaning "he will add", from the root יָסַף (yasaf). In the Old Testament Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob and the first with his wife Rachel.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Joey is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joey is: May Jehovah add/give increase.
The name Johnathan is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Johnathan is: Jehovah has given. In the bible Jonathan son of King Saul was noted for manliness; generosity and unselfishness.
Hebrew Meaning: The name John is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name John is: Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor. In the bible John the Baptist baptized Christ in the Jordan river. Variants have been created in almost every language.
