Johannes

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”).

Johannes

1. (historical) A former Portuguese gold coin.

Johannes

1. A male given name.

• Used in medieval records of England for persons who were called John. In modern English, the name usually refers to foreign language speakers.

• Joh (diminutive)

• Johs.

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Cognate with English John.

• (stressed) IPA^(key): [joˈhanˀəs]
• (unstressed) IPA^(key): [johanəs]

Johannes

1. (biblical) John.
   • 1992 transl. Bibelen, Johannes 1:6:

     Der kom et menneske, udsendt af Gud, hans navn var Johannes.

     There was a man sent from God, whose name was John (KJV)

2. A male given name.

• The most common Danish form of the given name is Jens.

• (male given names) Hans, Henning, Ivan, Jack, Jan, Jannick, Jannik, Jens, Jes, Johan, Johannes, John, Johnny, Jon, Jonas
• (female given names) Hanna, Hanne, Hansine, Jane, Janne, Janni, Jannie, Jeanett, Jeanette, Jeannette, Jenny, Jensine, Joan, Johanna, Jonna, Sine
• (surnames) Hansen, Jansen, Jensen, Johansen, Johannesen, Johnsen

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 51 371 males with the given name Johannes have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Cognate with English John.

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Johannes ?

1. (biblical) John.
2. John (book of the Bible)
3. A male given name.

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• variants and pet forms: Jan, Hans, Johan.
• feminine form: Johanna

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Cognate with English John.

Johannes

1. (biblical) John.
   • 1989 transl. Piibel, Johannese 1:6:

     Oli Jumala läkitatud mees, nimega Johannes.

2. A male given name.

• Ants, Hannes, Hans, Jaan, Jaanus, Janar, Janek, Janno, Juhan, Juho
• Johanna and its variants

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Cognate with English John.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjohɑnːes/, [ˈjo̞ɦɑnːe̞s̠]
• Hyphenation: Jo‧han‧nes

Johannes

1. (biblical) John.
   • 1992 transl. Raamattu, Johannes 1:6 :

     Tuli mies, Jumalan lähettämä, hänen nimensä oli Johannes.

2. A male given name.
   • 1961 Väinö Linna, Täällä Pohjantähden alla 3, (WSOY 1980) →ISBN, page 224:

     Vuonna 1927 synnytti Elina neljännen pojan. [ - - - ] Mummu ehdotti, että Jussin nimen pitäisi periytyä ensimmäisenäkin nimenä pojille eikä vain toisena, kuten tähän asti. Elina ei kuitenkaan oikein sulattanut vanhahtavaa Johannes-nimeä, vaan se annettiin toisessa muodossa. Pojasta tehtiin Juhani.

   • 1982 Antti Tuuri, Pohjanmaa, Otava, →ISBN, page 145:

     Vaari ei mummon nimittelyistä myöskään ollut pitänyt, sen ristimänimi oli ollut Johannes ja Sylvi muisteli, että vaari oli pitänyt sitä komeana ja raamatullisena nimenä.

   • 2016 Niina Hakalahti, Lumilinna, Karisto, →ISBN, page 58:

     - Minkäs ikäisiä sun lapset nyt onkaan?

     - Bertta on kuus ja Johannes yhdeksän.

     Kalliovaara oli varmasti harkinnut lasten nimiä pitkään ja päätynyt turvallisiin mutta tyylikkään vanhahtaviin nimiin.

• A common middle name in Finland.

• (variants) Hannes, Hannu, Jani, Janne, Joni, Jouni, Juha, Juhana, Juhani, Juho, Jukka, Jussi
• (feminine form) Johanna
• (surnames) Hannula, Iivonen, Janhunen, Jantunen, Juhola, Junnila, Junttila, Juntunen, Jussila, Juvonen

• Joh, Joh., Jo, Jo. (Biblical abbreviation)

From Latin Jōhannēs, Iōhannēs (variant of Jōannēs, Iōannēs), from New Testament Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), contraction from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן‎ (Jōħānān, Johanan perhaps from a former J^əhôħānān), meaning "God is gracious". Cognate with English John.

• IPA^(key): [joˈhanəs]

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• Hyphenation: Jo‧han‧nes

Johannes m

1. (biblical) John.
   • 19th century translated Bible (multiple editions), Johannes 1:6:

     Es war ein Mensch von Gott gesandt, der hieß Johannes.

   • 1985 transl. Die Bibel, Johannes 1:6 (Swiss orthography):

     Es war ein Mensch, von Gott gesandt, der hiess Johannes.

2. A male given name.

• variants: Hannes, Hanno, Hanns, Hans, Hansi, Jan, Jannik, Jens, Johann.
• feminine form: Johanna

Johannes m sg (genitive Johannis); third declension

1. Alternative form of Iohannes

Third-declension noun, singular only.

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). Cognate with English John.

Johannes

1. (biblical) John.
   • 1985 transl. Bibelen, Johannes 1:6:

     En mann stod fram, utsendt av Gud. Johannes var hans navn.

     There was a man sent from God. His name was John.

2. A male given name.

• (male given names) Hans, Henning, Jan, Jens, Johan, John, Johnny, Jon, Jonny
• (feminine form) Johanne
• (surnames) Hansen, Hanssen, Jensen, Jenssen, Johannesen, Johannessen, Johansen, Johnsen, Jonsen

• Johannes Døperen (Bokmål)

• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 7 265 males with the given name Johannes living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 19th century. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.

From Latin Iōhannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן‎ (Yôḥānnān, “Yahweh is gracious”). First recorded as a given name in Sweden in the 1160s. Cognate with English John.

Johannes c (genitive Johannes)

1. (biblical) John
   • 1981 transl. Bibelen, Johannes 1:6:

     Det kom en man som var sänd av Gud, hans namn var Johannes.

2. A male given name.

• (male given names) Hampus, Hannes, Hans, Ivan, Jan, Janne, Jens, Johan, John, Johnny, Jon, Jonny, Jöns
• (female given names) Johanna and its variants
• (surnames) Hansson, Jansson, Johansson, Johannesson, Johnsson, Jonsson, Jönsson

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
• Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 31 185 males with the given name Johannes living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1990s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.