A job is a regular activity performed in exchange for payment.
Job may refer to:
In the Bible
Book of Job, part of the Hebrew BibleJob (biblical figure), the central character in the Book of Job
People
Surname
Brian Job (born 1951), American former swimmerJoseph-Désiré Job (born 1977), Cameroonian footballerIgnjat Job (1895-1936), Croatian painterNick Job (born 1949), English golfer
Given name
Patriarch Job of Alexandria, Greek Patriarch of Alexandria from 954 to 960Patriarch Job of Moscow (died 1607), first Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and a saint of the Orthodox ChurchJob of Pochayiv (c. 1551-1651), Ukrainian Orthodox monk and Eastern Orthodox saintJob (Osacky) (1946-2009), archbishop of the Orthodox ChurchJob Adriaenszoon Berckheyde (1630-1698), Dutch painterSir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet (c. 1614-1697), barrister, member and briefly Speaker of the House of Commons of England, and judgeJob Charnock (c. 1630–1692), English East India Company administrator traditionally regarded as the founder of the city of CalcuttaJob Cohen (born 1947), leader of the Dutch Labour PartyJob Durfee (1790-1847), jurist and member of the Rhode Island House of RepresentativesJob Harriman (1861-1925), vice presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America and founder of a utopian communityJob Dean Jessop (1926-2001), American jockeyJob Mann (1795-1873), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from PennsylvaniaJob de Roincé (1896–1981), French journalist and writerAyuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773), also known as Job ben Solomon, Muslim transported to America as a slaveJob Tausinga (born 1951), Minister for Education and Human Resources Development of the Solomon IslandsJob Throckmorton (1545-1601), English religious pamphleteer and Member of Parliament
Pseudonyms
Jacques Onfroy de Bréville (1858-1931), French illustrator known as JOB
In the arts
Job: A Comedy of Justice, a novel by Robert A. HeinleinJob, a novel by Joseph RothJob (Shea), a sculpture by Judith SheaJob: A Masque for Dancing, a ballet by British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams"Job", a 1980 song by San Francisco punk band The Nubs
Places
Job, Puy-de-Dôme, a commune in central France
In business
J.O.B. Records, a defunct record label which specialized in blues and R&BJOB (rolling papers), a brand of cigarette paper
Other uses
Job, a computer program used in a batch processing environmentJob (professional wrestling), a wrestling performer who loses a matchJob Network, a set of employment organizations funded by the Australian government
