List of biblical names starting with J
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with J in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z
J
- Jaakan, intelligent, [1]
- Jesus, God, Son of God, saviour;[2]
- Jaala, ascending, a little doe or goat;[2] wild goat;' [3]
- Jaalam, he will be hid,[2]
- Jaanai, Jehovah answers,[2]
- Jaasau, Jehovah makes,[2]
- Jaasiel, God is maker,[2]
- Jaasu, created;[3]
- Jaazaniah, Jehovah does hear, [2] may God hear'[3]
- Jaaziah, God consoles or determines, [2] may God strengthen,[3]
- Jaaziel, God is determining or consoling,[2] may God strengthen,[3]
- Jabal, a river, moving, or which glides away,[4] stream,[3]
- Jabbok
- Jabesh, a dry place;[4] dry,[3]
- Jabez, he makes sorrow or height;[4] sorrow;[5]
- Jabin, Jabneh, God discerns or intelligent;[4] he understands,[5]
- Jabneel
- Jachan, afflicting or troublous;[4] affliction,[5]
- Jachin he does establish or founding;[4] established;[5]
- Jacob, he that supplants or follows after;[6] supplanted;[5]
- Jada, wise[7]
- Jadau, favorite or friend[7]
- Jadon, he that rules or abids,[7]
- Jaddua, very knowing,[7]
- Jael
- Jagur
- Jah
- Jahath, revival or grasping;[7]
- Jahaz
- Jahaziah, Jehovah reveals;[7] Jehovah sees;[8]
- Jahaziel, God sees or reveals,[7]
- Jahdai, guide or he directs,[8]
- Jahdiel, union of God or God makes glad;[8]
- Jahdo, union; [8]
- Jahleel, God waits or God does grievously afflict; [8]
- Jahmai, Jehovah protects;[8]
- Jahzeel, God apportions or distributes;[8]
- Jahzerah
- Jair, Jehovah enlightens, arouses or who diffuses light;[8]
- Jairus, He will enlighten or diffuse light;[8]
- Jakan
- Jakeh, pious or hearkening;[8]
- Jakim
- Jalon
- Jambres
- James
- Jamin
- Jamlech
- Janna
- Janoah, rest
- Janum
- Japhet
- Japheth
- Japhia,
- Japhlet
- Japho
- Jarah
- Jareb
- Jared
- Jaresiah
- Jarib
- Jarmuth
- Jasher
- Jashobeam
- Jashub
- Jasiel
- Jason
- Jathniel
- Jattir
- Javan
- Jazer
- Jaziz
- Jearim
- Jeaterai
- Jeberechiah
- Jebus
- Jebusi
- Jecamiah
- Jecoliah
- Jeconiah,
- Jed
- Jedaiah
- Jediael
- Jedidah
- Jedidiah
- Jeduthun
- Jeezer
- Jegar-sahadutha
- Jehaleleel
- Jehdeiah
- Jehezekel
- Jehiah
- Jehizkiah
- Jehoadah
- Jehoaddan
- Jehoahaz
- Jehoash
- Jehohanan
- Jehoiachin
- Jehoiada
- Jehoiakim
- Jehoiarib
- Jehonadab
- Jehonathan
- Jehoram
- Jehoshaphat
- Jehosheba
- Jehoshua
- Jehovah to be, exist,[9] I am who am, hath sent me; I am who am with you,[10]
- Jehovah-jireh
- Jehovah-nissi
- Jehovah-shalom
- Jehovah-shammah
- Jehovah-tsidkenu
- Jehozabad
- Jehozadak
- Jehu
- Jehubbah
- Jehucal
- Jehud
- Jehudijah
- Jehush
- Jekabzeel
- Jekameam
- Jekamiah
- Jekuthiel
- Jemima
- Jemuel
- Jephthah
- Jephunneh
- Jerah
- Jerahmeel
- Jered
- Jeremai
- Jeremiah
- Jeremoth
- Jeriah
- Jericho
- Jeriel
- Jerijah
- Jerimoth
- Jerioth
- Jeroboam
- Jeroham
- Jerubbaal
- Jerubbesheth
- Jeruel
- Jerusalem
- Jerusha
- Jesaiah
- Jeshebeab
- Jesher
- Jeshimon
- Jeshishai
- Jeshohaia
- Jeshua
- Jeshurun
- Jesiah
- Jesimiel
- Jesse
- Jesui
- Jesus, Being interpreted the Christ, in Greek Iesous being pronounced Jesus saviour.
- Jether
- Jetheth
- Jethlah
- Jethro
- Jetur
- Jeuel
- Jeush
- Jew
- Jezaniah
- Jezebel
- Jezer
- Jeziah
- Jezoar
- Jezrahiah
- Jezreel
- Jibsam
- Jidlaph
- Jimnah
- Jiphtah
- Jiphtah-el
- Joab
- Joachim
- Joah
- Joahaz
- Joanna
- Joash
- Joatham
- Job
- Jobab
- Jochebed
- Joed
- Joel
- Joelah
- Joezer
- Jogbehah
- Jogli
- Joha
- JohananJehovah is or has been gracious.[11]
- John
- Joiarib
- Jokdeam
- Jokim
- Jokmeam
- Jokneam
- Jokshan
- Joktan
- Jonadab
- Jonah
- Jonan
- Jonathan
- Joppa
- Jorah
- Joram
- Jordan, Some translate it as "the descender," from the Semitic yrd, "to descend"[12]
- Jorim
- Josabad
- Josaphat
- Jose
- Joseph, may God add[13]
- Joses
- Joshah
- Joshaviah
- Joshbekashah
- Joshua
- Josiah
- Josibiah
- Josiphiah
- Jotham
- Jozabad
- Jozachar
- Jubal
- Jucal
- Judah
- Judas
- Judaea
- Judith
- Julia
- Julius
- Junia
- Jushab-hesed
- Justus
- Juttah
References
- Comay, Joan, Who's Who in the Old Testament, Oxford University Press, 1971, ISBN 0-19-521029-8
- Lockyer, Herbert, All the men of the Bible, Zondervan Publishing House (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1958
Inline references
- Locker, p. 163
- Lockyer, p. 164
- Comay, p. 157
- Lockyer, p. 165
- Comay, p. 158
- Lockyer, p. 166
- Lockyer, p. 167
- Lockyer, p. 168
- The Barnhart dictionary of etymology, Robert K. Barnhart, H.W. Wilson Co. 1988, p. 552, ISBN 0-8242-0745-9
- "The Original Catholic Encyclopedia definition". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
- The Anchor Bible Dictionary, Volume 3 p. 881, Doubleday 1992, ISBN 0-385-19361-0
- The Anchor Bible Dictionary, Volume 3 p. 954, Doubleday 1992, ISBN 0-385-19361-0
- Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
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