Jair

English

Etymology

From the Hebrew יָאִיר‎, meaning "he will light up".

Proper noun

Jair

A judge of Israel.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Judges 10:3:
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  And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
A male given name of biblical origin.

Related terms

Jairus
Yair

Translations

given name

Catalan: Jaire m
French: Jaïre m
Greek: Ιάειρος (Iáeiros)
Hebrew: יַאִיר‎ m (ya'ir)
Italian: Giairo m

Latin: Jairus m
Occitan: Jaire m
Portuguese: Jair (pt) m
Spanish: Jairo (es) m
Ukrainian: Яір m (Jair)

Anagrams

jari

Portuguese

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒa.ˈiʁ/

Proper noun

Jair m

A male given name, equivalent to English Jair or Yair

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