Jaakan – tribulation,labor he twists ,he shall surround, intelligent
Jaakobah- supplanter, deceiver, the heel
Jaala – ascending, a little doe or goat,wild goat
Jaalam – hidden, young man, heir,whom God hides, concealer, he will be hid
Jaana i- answering, afflicting, making poor, whom Jehovah answers, mourner, Jehovah answers
Jaasau – doing, my doing, whom Jehovah made, fabricator, Jehovah makes,
Jaasiel – God’s work, whom God comforts, made by God, God is maker
Jaasu – created
Jaazaniah – whom the Lord will hear, whom Jehovah hears, Jehovah does hear, may God hear’
Jaazah – Jaazar, Jazer, assistance, helper, Jehovah helps
Jaaziah – Jaaziel, the strength of the Jehovah, sprinkling of the Lord, whom Jehovah expidates – God consoles or determines, may God strengthen,
Jaaziel – God is determining or consoling, may God strengthen,
Jabal  – which glides away, stream, “the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle” (Genesis 4:20). This description indicates that he led a wandering life. A shepherd a river, moving  – or which glides away, stream,
Jabbok  – evacuation, dissipation, wrestling
Jabesh – dryness, confusion, shame, a dry place, dry,
Jabez  – sorrow, trouble, he makes sorrow or height, sorrow,
Jabin  – Jabneh, whom God observes, discerner, the wise, God discerns or intelligent, he understands
Jabneel  – building of God, built by God
Jachan-wearing out, oppressing, afflicting or troublous, affliction,
Jachin – he that strengthens and makes steadfast, he shall establish, he does establish or founding,established
Jacob  – that supplants, undermines, the heel, supplanter, one who follows on another’s heels , supplanter, he that supplants or follows after, supplanted,
Jada – knowing, wise
Jadau- his hand, his confession, favorite or friend
Jadon  – he will judge, thankful, he that rules or abids,
Jaddua – known, very knowing,
Jael – a goat, agile
Jagur – husbandman, stranger
Jah – the everlasting abbreviation of Jehovah
Jahaleel , praising God, light of God
Jahath – broken in pieces, descending, revival or grasping
Jahaz  -Jahazah,quarrel, dispute
Jahaziah – Jahzeiah, the vision of the Lord, Jehovah reveals, Jehovah sees,
Jahaziel  -seeing God, whom God watches over, beheld by God, God sees or reveals
Jahdai  – guide or he directs
Jahdiel  – the unity, or sharpness, or revenge, of God, union of God or God makes glad
Jahdo  – I alone, his joy, his sharpness of wit, his newness, union,
Jahleel  – waiting for,or beseeching, or hope in, God, God waits or God does grievously afflict
Jahmai  – warm, making warm, Jehovah protects,
Jahzeel  – Jahziel, God hasteth, or divideth, God apportions or distributes,
Jahzerah  – Jehovvah protects or may he lead back,
Jair  – my light, who diffuses light, Jehovah enlightens, arouses or who diffuses light
Jairus  – He will enlighten or diffuse light
Jakan – same as Achan
Jakeh  – pious or hearkening
Jakim  – rising, confirming, establishing
Jalon  – tarrying, murmuring, abiding, lodger
Jambres- poverty, bitter, a rebel
James  – same as Jacob, the Greek form of Jacob, supplanter (to take the place of another, as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like)
Jamin  – right hand,south wind
Jamlech – reigning, asking counsel
Janna – Jannes, who speaks or answers, afflicted, poor
Janoah- Janohah, resting, tarrying, deriving, rest
Janum- sleeping
Japhet – enlarged, fair, persuading
Japheth – same as Japhet
Japhia-  enlightening, appearing
Japhlet- Japhleti, delivered, banished
Japho- fairness,comeliness
Jarah-a wood, honeycomb, watching closely
Jareb -a revenger
Jared – a ruling, commanding, coming down
Jaresiah – the bed of Lord, the Lord hath taken away,poverty, whom Jehovah nourishes
Jarib – fighting, chiding, multiplying, avenging
Jarmuth- fearing, or seeing, or throwing down, death
Jarvah-breathing, or making, a sweet smell
Jashem -Jashen, ancient, sleeping
Jasher -righteous, upright
Jashobeam- the people sitting, or captivity of the people
Jashub- a returning, a controversy, a dwelling place
Jasiel- the strength of God, whom God made
Jason, he that cures, He that will cure, one who will heal
Jathniel- gift of God, whom God gives
Jattir- a remnant, excellent
Javan- deceiver, one who makes sad
Jazeel- strength of God
Jazer- assistance, helper, Jehovah helps
Jaziz- brightness, departing
Jearim- a leap, woods
Jeaterai- whom Jehovah searching out, leads, whom Jehovah leads
Jeberechiah- speaking well of, or kneeling to, Jehovah, whom Jehovah blesses
Jebus- treading under foot, manger
Jebusi- trodden under foot, mangers
Jecamiah -resurrection, or confirmation, or revenge, of the Lord, whom Jehovah gathers
Jecoliah- perfection, or power, of Jehovah, able through Jehovah, The same as Jecholiah: strong through Jehovah
Jeconiah- preparation, or stability, of Jehovah
Jed, God’s friend
Jedaiah – the hand of the Lord, confessing Jehovah
Jedeiah- one Lord, the joy of the Jehovah
Jediael- knowledge, of God
Jedidah- well beloved, amiable
Jedidiah- beloved of the Lord, beloved of Jehovah
Jediel- the knowledge, or renewing, of God
Jeduthun-his law, giving praise
Jeezer- island of help
Jegar -sahadutha, heap of witness
Jehaleleel- Jehalelel, praising God, clearness of God
Jehaziel- same as Jahaziel
Jehdeiah-one Lord, the joy of the Lord,

Jeheiel-God liveth
Jehezekel -strength of God
Jehiah- the Lord liveth, Jehovah lives
Jehiskiah- the strength, the strength, or taking, of the Lord
Jehoadah- passing over, testimony of the Lord, whom Jehovah adorns
Jehoaddan- pleasure, or time, of Jehovah
Jehoahaz- possession of Jehovah
Jehoash- fire of Jehovah, Jehovah,given
Jehohanan- grace,whom Jehovah gave, a name of which John is the contraction.
Jehoiachin- preparation, or strength, of Jehovah
Jehoiada- knowledge of Jehovah
Jehoiakim- avenging, or establishing, or resurrection, of Jehovah
Jehoiarib- fighting, or multiplying, of Jehovah
Jehonadab- Jonadab, free giver, liberality
Jehonathan-altation of Jehovah
Jehoshaphat- the Lord is judge, whom Jehovah judges, Jehovah,judged
Jehosheba- fullness, Jehovah’s oath, Jehovah,swearing
Jehoshua- same as Joshua
Jehovah- self,subsisting, I am, the eternal living one, to be, exist, to be, to become, I am who am- hath sent me, I am who am with you,
Jehovah -jireh, the Lord will provide, Jehovah will see, i.e., will provide
Jehovah -nissi, the Lord my banner, Jehovah my banner
Jehovah -shalom, the Lord send peace, Jehovah send peace
Jehovah -shammah, Jehovah is there, the Lord is there
Jehovah -tsidkenu, Jehovah our righteousness, the Lord our righteousness
Jehozabad -Jehovah dowry, having a dowry Jehovah,given, whom Jehovah gave
Jehu-himself who exists
Jehubbah -hiding, binding
Jehucal -mighty, perfect, wasted
Jehud   -Jehudi, praising, conferring
Jehudijah -the praise of the Lord
Jehush -keeping counsel, fastened
Jekabzeel -the congregation of God
Jekamean -the people shall arise
Jekamiah -establishing, or revenging, of Jehovah, whom Jehovah gathers
Jekuthiel -hope, or congregation, of Jehovah
Jemima -handsome as the day
Jemuel -God’s day, son of God
Jephthah -Whom God sets free
Jephunneh -he that beholds
Jerah -the moon, month, smelling sweet
Jerahmeel -the mercy, or the beloved, of God
Jered -ruling, coming down
Jeremai -my height, throwing forth waters
Jeremiah -exaltation of Jehovah, raised up or appointed by Jehovah, whom Jehovah has appointed
Jeremoth -eminences, one that fears death
Jeriah- fear, or throwing down, of Jehovah
Jerebai -fighting, chiding, multiplying
Jericho -his moon, his month, his sweet smell
Jeriel -fear, or vision of God
Jerijah -same as Jeriah
Jerimoth -he that fears or rejects death
Jerioth -kettles, breaking asunder
Jeroboam -he that opposes the people
Jeroham – high, merciful, beloved
Jerubbaal – let Baal contend with him
Jerubbesheth – let the idol of confusion defend itself
Jeruel – fear, or vision of God
Jerusalem  -vision of peace, the habitation of peace,
Jerusha – banished, possession, inheritance
Jesaiah  – health, or salvation, of Jehovah, salvation of Jehovah
Jeshebeab  – sitting, or captivity, of the father
Jesher – right, singing
Jeshimon – solitude, desolation
Jeshishai -ancient, rejoicing exceedingly
Jeshohaia -Jehovah pressing, the meditation of God
Jeshua -same as Joshua
Jesiah- sprinkling of the Lord
Jesimiel- naming -or astonishment, of God
Jesse -gift, oblation, one who is
Jesui-even,tempered, flat country
Jesus- savior -deliverer, The Greek form of the name Joshua or Jeshua, a contraction of Jehoshua – that is, help of Jehovah or saviour. Latin: Jesus, Iesus, Iesu, Josue. Greek: Ieous from Hebrew Yeshua. Also means safety, victory and who’s help is Jehovah or it may be from the verb “Yasha”, “to save,” and = Jehovah Savior, or simply Savior, a late form of Hebrew “yehosua”, the meaning of which is “YHWH is salvation” or “YHWH saves/has saved.” Online definition of “savior.” Latin term drove out Old English “hæland” which means “healer” as the preferred descriptive term for Jesus.
Jether – he that excels
Jetheth- giving
Jethlah – hanging up, heaping up
Jethro – his excellence, his posterity
Jetur  – order, succession, mountainous
Jeuel – God hath taken away, God heaping up
Jeush – Jeuz, he that is devoured
Jew-same as Judah, a man of Judea,[ then  name derived from the patriarch Judah, at first given to one belonging to the tribe of Judah or to the separate kingdom of Judah ( 2 Kings 16:6 , 25:25 , Jeremiah 32:12 , 38:19 , 40:11 , 41:3 )
Jezaniah- nourishment, or weapons, of Jehovah, whom Jehovah hears
Jezebel-not exalted
Jezer-island of help, power
Jeziah-Jeziel, sprinkling of Jehovah, whom Jehovah expiates
Jezoar- clear, white
Jezrahiah  – Jehovah arises, brightness of Jehovah, produced by Jehovah, a leader of the choir
Jezree l – seed of God
Jibsam- their drought, their confusion
Jidlaph-he that distills water
Jimnah-right hand, numbering, preparing
Jiphtah- opening
Jiphthael- God opening
Joab -paternity, voluntary
Joachim – rising or establishing of Jehovah
Joah – fraternity, brother of Jehovah
Joahaz – apprehending, possessing, seeing
Joanna – grace or gift of Jehovah, whom Jehovah has graciously given, grace or gift of God
Joash- who despairs or burns
Joatham – same as Jotham
Job – he that weeps or cries, persecuted
Jobab – sorrowful, hated
Jochebed – glorious, honorable
Joed – witnessing, robbing, passing over
Joel – he that wills or commands
Joelah- lifting up, profiting, taking away slander
Joezer – he that aids
Jogbehah – an exalting, high
Jogli – passing over , turning back, rejoicing
Joha (or ”Juha”), who enlivens or gives life
Johanan – who is liberal or merciful, whom Jehovah graciously bestows gift or grace of God, Jehovah is or has been gracious.
John- the grace or mercy of the Lord, Jehovah’s gift: the same name as Johanan, a contraction of Jehohanan
Joiarib — chiding, or multiplying, of Jehovah
Jokdeam-crookedness, or burning, of the people
Jokim- that made the sun stand still
Jokmeam – confirmation, or revenge, of the people
Jokneam – possessing, or building up, of the people
Jokshan -an offense, hardness, a knocking
Joktan – small dispute, contention, disgust
Jonadab – who gives liberally
Jonah -or Jonas, a dove, he that oppresses, destroyer
Jonan – a dove, multiplying of the people
Jonathan- given of God
Joppa – beauty, comeliness, Beauty
Jorah – Jorai, showing, casting forth, a cauldron
Joram – to cast, elevated
Jordan – the river of judgment, Some translate it as “the descender,” from the Semitic yrd, “to descend”
Jorim- he that exalts the Lord
Josabad – having a dowry
Josaphat -same as Jehoshaphat
Jose – raised, who pardons
Joseph – increase, addition, remover or increaser, increase, may God add
Joses – same as Jose, exalted
Joshah  – being, forgetting, owing
Joshaviah – the seat, alteration, or captivity of Jehovah
Joshbekesha- it is requiring or beseeching
Joshua – a savior, a deliverer
Josiah – the Lord burns, the fire of Jehovah
Josibiah- the seat, or captivity of Jehovah
Josiphiah – increase of Jehovah, Jehovah’s finishing
Jotham  – the perfection of Jehovah
Jothath  – Jothatha, his goodness
Jozabad – same as Josabad
Jozachar – remembering, of the male sex
Jubal – he that runs, a trumpet
Jucal – mighty, perfect
Judah – the praise of the Lord, confession, praised, celebrated, praise,
Judas – Jude, same as Judah
Judaea – Judea, same as Judah
Judith- same as Judah
Julia – downy, soft and tender hair
Julius – same as Julia
Junia-  youth
Jushabhesed , dwelling,place, change of mercy
Justus- just or upright, just
Juttah- turning away

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