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Jobe

JO-beh

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

The Story of Jobe

This name, echoing a biblical story of profound endurance, carries a quiet strength that feels like it was meant for your son.

Jobe is a direct variation of the ancient Hebrew name Job, meaning 'persecuted' or 'one who weeps.' The name is famously carried by the central figure in the biblical Book of Job, a narrative of immense suffering, unwavering faith, and eventual restoration. This profound spiritual weight has traveled through history, resonating with themes of resilience and perseverance.

There's a profound resonance when you whisper the name 'Jobe.' It carries the weight of trials overcome and a deep, unwavering spirit. When you write it on your son's birth certificate, it feels like acknowledging a strength you already sense within him, a quiet fortitude that will see him through life's challenges.

What It Means

Jobe is a Hebrew name meaning "persecuted" or "one who weeps". It comes from the biblical Book of Job, a story of suffering and faith.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

resilientpatientthoughtfulspiritual

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Peak Year

#41 in 2003

Total Births

1,310

First Recorded

1882

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