The name Jairus: Summary Meaning One Giving Light, He Enlightens Etymology From the verb אור ('or), to be or give light; to shine. Related names • Via אור ('or): Aaron, Havvoth-jair, Jair, Nile, Shedeur, Ur, Uri, Uriah, Uriel, Urim The name Jairus in the...
Luke 8:41 Meaning and Commentary Luke 8:41 And behold, there came a man named Jairus (See Gill on Mark 5:22). and he was a ruler of the synagogue; at Capernaum; and it was the more remarkable, that such an one should come to Christ, and express any regard to his person,...