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.
The Role of a Groomsman. 1  Supports the groom, advises him, listens to any pre-wedding nervousness. 2  Assists the groom in picking out what the groomsmen are going to wear. 3  Either gets measured at the formalwear shop or promptly sends his measurements to them, and offers to pick up and return the suits.