Hiob

== German == === Alternative forms === Ijob, Job === Etymology === From Latin Iob, from Ancient Greek Ἰώβ (Iṓb), from Hebrew אִיּוֹב (ʾiyyōḇ). The form in H- is a Medieval Latin spelling variant intended to secure the following -i- as a vowel rather than a semivowel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhiːɔp/ === Proper noun === Hiob m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hiobs or (with an article) Hiob) (biblical) Job ==== Derived terms ==== Hiobsbotschaft Hiobsgeduld === Further reading === “Hiob” in Duden online “Hiob”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Iob, from Ancient Greek Ἰώβ (Iṓb), from Biblical Hebrew אִיּוֹב (ʾiyyōḇ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxjɔp/ Rhymes: -ɔp Syllabification: Hiob === Proper noun === Hiob m pers (biblical) Job (Biblical and Qur'anic character) (rare) a male given name, equivalent to English Job ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Hiob”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)