The Jordaan name comes from the Gaelic Mac Siúrtáin. It was adopted by one a Connacht family who came to Ireland with the Norman invasion of 1172. Ultimately, Jordaan is derived from the name of the river Jordan, "Yarden" in Hebrew.
From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".
The meaning of name Jos and origin Dutch. The meaning of name Jos , origin of name Jos , baby name Jos.
The name Josef is a Czechoslovakian baby name. In Czechoslovakian the meaning of the name Josef is: May God give increase.
Meaning & History. From Ioseph, the Latin form of Greek Ιωσηφ (Ioseph), which was from the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (Yosef) meaning "he will add". In the Old Testament Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob and the first with his wife Rachel.
Joseph is a masculine given name originating from Hebrew, recorded in the Hebrew Bible, as יוֹסֵף, Standard Hebrew Yossef, Tiberian Hebrew and Aramaic Yôsēp̄. The name can be translated from Hebrew יוסף יהוה yosef YHWH as signifying "Yahweh/Jehovah shall increase/add".
The name Joshua is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Joshua is: Jehovah is generous. Jehovah saves. In the Old Testament, Joshua was chosen to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites for their journey to the Promised Land.
Origin of the name Joshua: Derived from the Hebrew Yehoshua, which is from yehÅshÅ«'a (Jehovah is help, God is salvation). The name is born in the Bible by Moses' successor, who led the children of Israel into the Promised Land. Short: Josh. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
The name Josiah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Josiah is: Jehovah has healed. Biblical Josiah became king of Judah at eight after his father was assassinated. He ruled 31 years.
The name Josiah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Josiah is: Jehovah has healed. Biblical Josiah became king of Judah at eight after his father was assassinated. He ruled 31 years.
