Strong G2492Ἰώβ

Job

Transliteration
Iōb
Pronunciation
ee-obe'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H347];
Job (that is Ijob) a patriarch: - Job.

Meaning of the name

Job, "where is my father" possibly "where is my father, O God?"

Detailed definition

Ἰώβ, ὁ (Heb. אִיּוֹב),
Job: Jas.5:11.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Job

A righteous man who endured great suffering

Job, a blameless and upright man from Uz, endured severe trials and maintained his faith in God (Job.1.1,22; 42.10-17; Ezk.14.14,20; Jas.5.11).

In the Bible

Strong G2492 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • job1

First verses

  1. James 5:11
    Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
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