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.
Defining Traditional Relationships. Traditional roles are generally defined as the man being the bread winner, and the woman being the homemaker. When you think about these roles, they make sense in terms of nature. Women gave birth to and nursed the children-- hence, they stayed close to home.