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The name John derives via Latin and Greek from the Hebrew name (, also transliterated Yochanan ), a short form of the long name Yehochanan, meaning " Yahweh is generous ".
Yochanan was the name of several important rabbis in the Second Temple Period in Israel, such as Yochanan ben Zakai and Yochanan ben Nuri.
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