It is said to derive from the Greek word for "healer".
"Jason" comes from the Greek word for "healer".
The name Jasen is of Greek origin and means "healer" or "a healer." It is a variant of the name Jason.
The prefix for healer is "heal-".
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Jason (Greek and Hebrew) is "healer; the Lord is salvation".Healer
healer = רופא (rofé')
to heal (Hebrew) = ripeh (ריפא) or rafah (רפא)to heal (Greek) = epoulothoún (επουλωθούν)
Origin: Greek, meaning: 'Healer'
Althea is a Greek name meaning Healer.
When you say "Latin for healer" I assume by "healer" you mean doctor. If that is true then the word for "doctor" is "medicus". You can see the word "medic" in that word, which hints Medicine or Medic. Hope I could help!
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