Job is a Boy name. The name is originated from ‘Hebrew’ origin. The baby name Job means “Tormented Or Oppressed”.
Job Origin:
Origin of the name is: “Hebrew”
Gender:
Job is a Boy name.
Pronunciation:
The pronunciation of the name is: “JOB”
Job Name Meaning:
Job is an English and Duth variant of the Hebrew name ‘Iyyobh’, which means ‘hated or persecuted’. It is a Biblical name, borne by the central figure of the ‘Book of Job’, who was a man of great faith but was put to test by God.
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It is a baby name.
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Variations or similar name:
Jobey, Jobert, Joab, Joby, Jobie, Jobe
Famous people with this name:
Job, Biblical figure tested by God;
Saint Job of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox monk ;
Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, Dutch painter;
Jobe “Job” Charnock, administrator of the English East India Company; founder of Calcutta, India;
(Marius) Job Cohen, Dutch labor party leader and cabinet member;
Job Harriman, American socialist leader;
Job Mann, U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania;
Job ben Solomon (born Ayuba Suleiman Diallo), Senegalese-born author of one of the first American slave narratives;
Steve Jobs, founder of Apple
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