jerkin (jur'kin), a jacket or short coat.
Jerusalem (je-roo'sa-lem), the capital of the Jewish people.
Jesuit (jez'u-it), one of a Roman Catholic religious order called "The Society of Jesus," founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1543.
Joab (jo'ab), the "captain of the host" of the army during nearly the whole of David's reign.
jocund (jok'und), merry, gay.
Johns Hopkins University, a university in Baltimore, Maryland.
Joris (jor'is), the Flemish word for George.
journalistic (jur'nal-is'tik), referring to journalism, newspaper, or magazine articles.
Jove (jov), the short form for Jupiter.
jovial (jo'vi-al), merry, jolly.