Johannes.
John; the name of several figures in the New Testament
Meaning & usage
John; the name of several figures in the New Testament
a male given name from Old Norse Jóhannes, equivalent to English John
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse Jóhannes, a Christian name borrowed into Old Norse from Late Latin Iōhannēs, a variant of Latin Iōannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yôḥānān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Doublet of Hans, Jan, Jens, Jo, Johan, John, and Jon. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk Johannes, Danish Johannes, Swedish Johannes, Icelandic Jóhannes, Faroese Jóhannes, Finnish Johannes, German Johannes and Dutch Johannes (“male given name”).
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