Confidence votes 4.3K. The origin of the name Jack is the middle-English Jankin (later, Jackin), derived from (and used as an informal nickname for) the name John (Hebrew meaning God is gracious) or James (Hebrew meaning Supplanter). It is also probable that the name Jacques, the French version of James, strongly influenced Jack's modern form.
Role of Wife. 1  Pray: simple yet powerful act. 2  Listen: people want to feel heard. 3  Ask: good questions foster productive dialogue. 4  Consider: think slowly and biblically. 5  Encourage: uplift rather than beat down.
Duties of the husband, 1. The husband should love his wife as a partner (Coloss. iii. 18), and remember that he holds in her regard the place of a father and a brother. 2. The husband should honor his wife, trusting her, treating her as a helpmate and not a slave (i Peter iii. 7).