Complete Definition of "Jason"

English

Etymology
From the Greek Iason, from iasthai, (to heal). The Jason mentioned in the New Testament (Acts 17:5-9, Romans 16:21 ) is probably a Greek rendering of Joshua.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪs�n|-eɪs�n

Proper noun
Jason
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  1. Greek mythology leader of the Argonauts, who retrieved the Golden Fleece from king Aeetes of Colchis, for his uncle Pelias.
  2. given name|male very popular in the English-speaking world in the 1970s and the 1980s.

Translations
trans-top|leader of Argonauts
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trans-top|given name
French: Jason
German: Jason
Italian: Giasone
Russian: Я�он, Язон
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Slovene: Jazon
Spanish: Jasón
Swedish: Jason
Ukrainian: Я�он, �а�о�н, Язо�н
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Category:Greek derivations

is:Jason
sr:Jason
fi:Jason

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