Iairus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), derived from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (Ya'ir).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iaīrus m sg (genitive Iaīrī); second declension

  1. (biblical) Jair

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

  • Spanish: Jairo
  • Portuguese: Jair
  • Italian: Giairo

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), derived from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (Ya'ir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɑː.i.rus/

Proper noun

Iāirus m

  1. (biblical) Jair
    • c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Mark 5:22
      And þa com sum of heah-gesamnungum, Iāirus hatte;
      Then one of the synagogue leaders, named Jairus, came
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