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James meaning in Tamil

யாக்கோபு yākkōpu

/d͡ʒeɪmz/

James in Tamil: யாக்கோபு (yākkōpu). In English, James means the twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.

Tamil words for James

book of the Bible
யாக்கோபு yākkōpu

English meaning of James

  1. proper noun The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
  2. proper noun One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.
  3. proper noun A male given name from Hebrew popular since the Middle Ages. Also a common middle name.
  4. proper noun An English surname originating as a patronymic.

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Questions about James in Tamil

What is the meaning of James in Tamil?
James in Tamil is யாக்கோபு (yākkōpu).
James என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
James: யாக்கோபு (yākkōpu).
What does James mean in English?
James means the twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.

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