What is the meaning of James?

noun

• A Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513.
  • synonyms: James IV
• The last Stuart to be king of England and Ireland and Scotland; overthrown in 1688 (1633-1701.
  • synonyms: James II
• The first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625.
  • synonyms: James I, King James, King James I
• United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882.
  • synonyms: Jesse James
• United States pragmatic philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910.
  • synonyms: William James
• Writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916.
  • synonyms: Henry James
• New Testament. ( disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament)
  • synonyms: Saint James, St. James, Saint James the Apostle, St. James the Apostle
• A river in Virginia that flows east into Chesapeake Bay at Hampton Roads.
  • synonyms: James River
• A river that rises in North Dakota and flows southward across South Dakota to the Missouri.
  • synonyms: James River
• A New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle.
  • synonyms: Epistle of James