✨ Name Meaning
Male · Hebrew
James
supplanter, one who follows, leadership
James traces back to the Hebrew Jacob, and its traditional meaning is often given as 'supplanter' or 'one who follows' -- though the name has been reshaped by centuries of use into something that reads more like steadiness than rivalry. It's a name commonly linked with quiet reliability rather than any dramatic origin story.
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✦ Astro Quote
When a question is propounded of a woman, take Venus as her natural significatrix: but more particularly the seventh house. But if a question be asked of an Enemy, respect the twelfth house; but, then more particularly, the seventh also. - William Lilly (1602.-1681.)