Job
m.
Hebrew אִיּוֹב, a derivative of Hebrew אוֹיֵב 'enemy'.
The name of an Old Testament character and a 10th C patriarch of Alexandria. Wycliffite Bible (1395): Job, Joob.
- England
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- Dutch
- ● 1578 Job AuFr Brouwier;
1579 Jobius ibid. Tieone;
1580 Job ibid. Brauwiers;
1584 Job ibid. Brauwier
- Walloon
- ● 1599 Job RWC p. 52
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Job". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2023, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2023/1/name/Job.