Jakobus — meaning in English

English meaning

• James name A common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob."

Senses

Jakobus is used for these senses in English:

• James (biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
• James One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.

James — full definition

1. name A common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob."
2. name A book of the New Testament, written as a general letter to early Christians.

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