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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

Healer

Pronunciation:

(JAY sun)   [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Jason

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Biblical Names, Mythological Names, English Names, Greek Mythological Names

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English speaking countries

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Jason is a popular name in English-speaking countries. It was borne in Greek mythology by the great Thessalian hero who led the Argonauts in the quest for the Golden Fleece. A Jason is mentioned in the Biblical books of Acts and Romans, his house is used a refuge by Paul and Silas.

Jason Isaacs is a British actor.

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