(whom God enlightens).
• A ruler of a synagogue, probably in some town near the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. (Matthew 9:18; Mark 5:22; Luke 8:41) (A.D. 28.)
• (Esther 11:2) [Jair, 3]
my light; who diffuses light ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
A ruler of the synagogue at Capernaum, whose only daughter Jesus restored to life (Mark 5:22; Luke 8...
Easton's Bible Dictionary