Job — the meaning of the Hebrew name אִיּוֹב
אִיּוֹב
Job means hated (i.e. persecuted).
Built from
אָיַב ʼâyab — to hate (as one of an opposite tribe or party) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H340; hated (i.e. persecuted); Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience.
First appearance
Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Every verse that names Job
Job 1:1Job 1:5Job 1:8Job 1:9Job 1:14Job 1:20Job 1:22Job 2:3Job 2:7Job 2:10Job 2:11Job 3:1Job 3:2Job 6:1Job 9:1Job 12:1Job 16:1Job 19:1Job 21:1Job 23:1Job 26:1Job 27:1Job 29:1Job 31:40Job 32:1Job 32:2Job 32:3Job 32:4Job 32:12Job 33:1Job 33:31Job 34:5Job 34:7Job 34:35Job 34:36Job 35:16Job 37:14Job 38:1Job 40:1Job 40:3Job 40:6Job 42:1Job 42:7Job 42:8Job 42:9Job 42:10Job 42:12Job 42:15Job 42:16Job 42:17Ezek 14:14Ezek 14:20
Other people or places called Job
Job (H3102) — Job, an Israelite