In physics, power is the rate of doing work, the amount of energy transferred per unit time. Having no direction, it is a scalar quantity. In the International System of Units, the unit of power is the joule per second (J/s), known as the watt in honour of James Watt, the eighteenth-century developer of the steam engine condenser.
Biblical context. The Biblical baby name Jacinth is Greek/ Latin in origin and it's meaning is reddish-blue or deep purple color. Jacinth is the name of a flower and precious stone of this color. The Hebrew word used for Jacinth in the Bible is leshem, and the Greek word is hyacinth.
Jay /jay/ [1 syll.] as a boys' name (also used less widely as girls' name Jay) is pronounced jay. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Jay is blue crested bird. Also possibly from the Latin name Gaius meaning happy.May also be from use as a nickname for names beginning with J-, such as in short form of names like Jason and Jacob. Jay and Jai are also Sanskrit names meaning victory.Mythology: Jay is the name of various deities in Hindu classical writings. Use may have been inspired by the first Chief of the American Supreme Court, John Jay. Financier Jay Gould; comedian Jay Leno; author Jay McInerney; actors Jaye Davidson, Jay Mohr.ay /jay/ [1 syll.] as a boys' name (also used less widely as girls' name Jay) is pronounced jay. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Jay is blue crested bird. Also possibly from the Latin name Gaius meaning happy.