The name Jordan stems from the name of the river that lies between the country of Jordan and the West Bank. The river flows through the Jordan Rift Valley into the Dead Sea. It is referenced a number of times in the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments.The name Jordan is an Anglicized form of the River's Hebrew name, Yarden (×Ö·×¨Ö°×Öµ×), which itself derives from the Hebrew word yarad (×Ö¸×¨Ö·×) meaning descend.In the Middle Ages children who were baptized in the Jordan's water that was brought back by the crusaders, were given the name.he name Jordan is an Anglicized form of the River's Hebrew name, Yarden (×Ö·×¨Ö°×Öµ×), which itself derives from the Hebrew word yarad (×Ö¸×¨Ö·×) meaning descend. In the Middle Ages children who were baptized in the Jordan's water that was brought back by the crusaders, were given the name.
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Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Cornet(noun) an obsolete rude reed instrument (Ger. 2  Cornet(noun) a brass instrument, with cupped mouthpiece, and furnished with valves or pistons, now used in bands, and, in place of the trumpet, in orchestras. 3  Cornet(noun) a certain organ stop or register.