Job

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
• A male given name from Hebrew
• A character in the Old Testament and the Qur'an, renowned for his patience.

Noun

• A person who shows remarkable patience, especially in the face of great misfortune.

Origin

• From Latin Iob, from Ancient Greek Ἰώβ, from Ancient Hebrew אִיּוֹב, related to אָיַב and אוֹיֵב.