Jairus

Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical

Meaning & History

From Ἰάϊρος (Iairos), the Greek form of Jair used in the New Testament, where it belongs to the father of a young girl brought back to life by Jesus.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesIair, Iairos(Biblical Greek) Yair(Biblical Hebrew) Iair, Iairus(Biblical Latin) Jair(Biblical Portuguese) Jaír(Biblical Spanish) Yair(Hebrew) Jair(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Jair, Yair(Spanish (Latin American))

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Entry updated May 29, 2020