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Aaron (Aharon) אַהֲרֹן) אהרון) |
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Abi (Avi) אֲבִי |
In the Bible, "Abi" is a girl's name. It is the shortened version of the name "Abijah". |
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Abiasaph (Aviasaf, Avi'asaf) אֲבִיאָסָף |
One possible meaning of this name is "my father (אָבִי) has gathered (אָסַף)". |
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Abiathar (Evyatar) אֶבְיָתָר |
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Abidan (Avidan) אֲבִידָן |
One possible meaning of this name is "my father (אָבִי) has judged (דָן)". |
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Abiel (Aviel, Avi'el) אֲבִיאֵל |
The name seems to be composed of the words "אָבִי" (avi, "my father") and "אֵל" (el, "God"). |
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Abiezer (Aviezer, Avi'ezer) אֲבִיעֶזֶר |
One possible meaning of this name is "my father (אָבִי) is help (עֶזֶר)". |
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Abigail (Avigayil) אֲבִיגַיִל |
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Abihail (Avihayil, Avichayil) אֲבִיחַיִל |
One possible meaning of this name is "the father (אֲבִי) of strength or army (חַיִל)". |
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abihu (Avihu) אֲבִיהוּא (אֲבִיהוּ) |
The meaning of the name may be "he is (הוּא) my father (אָבִי)". |
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Abijah (Aviya, Aviyah, Abiah) אֲבִיָּה |
The name seems to be composed of the word "אָבִי" (avi, "my father") and the letters יה (the name of God). |
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Abimelech (Avimelech) אֲבִימֶלֶךְ |
The name seems to be composed of the words "אָבִי" ("my father") or "אֲבִי" ("father of...") and "מֶלֶךְ" (king). |
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Abinadab (Avinadav) אֲבִינָדָב |
The meaning of the name may be "my father (אָבִי) contributed (נָדַב)" or "the father (אֲבִי) of Nadab". |
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Abinoam (Avinoam, Avinoam) אֲבִינֹעַם (אבינועם) |
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Abiram (Aviram) אֲבִירָם |
The name seems to be composed of the words "אָבִי" ("my father") and "רָם" (lofty). |
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Abishag (Avishag) אֲבִישַׁג |
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Abishai (Avishai, Avshai) אֲבִישַׁי (אַבְשַׁי) |
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Abishalom (Avishalom) אֲבִישָׁלוֹם |
The meaning of the name may be "my father (אָבִי) is peace (שָׁלוֹם)" or "the father (אֲבִי) of peace (שָׁלוֹם)". |
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Abital (Avital) אֲבִיטַל |
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Abner (Avner) אַבְנֵר |
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Abraham (Avraham) אַבְרָהָם |
According the bible, the name Abraham is constructed of the words אב (av, "father") and המון (hamon, "many"), since Abraham was the father of many peoples. |
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Absalom (Avshalom) אַבְשָׁלוֹם |
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Adah (Ada) עָדָה |
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Adam אָדָם |
Person, man, human being. The root of the names is אדמ, just like the root of the word "ground" or "earth". According to the Biblical account, God used earth to create man. |
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Addar (Adar) אַדָּר |
A name of a settlement in the land of Judah: "And ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar" (Joshua 15, 3). In the modern pronunciation of Hebrew, the name "אַדָּר" sounds like the name of the sixth Jewish month: "אֲדָר". |
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Adiel (Adi'el) עֲדִיאֵל |
God's jewel, God's ornament. |
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Adin עָדִין |
Gentle, delicate, tender. |
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Ahiezer (Ahi'ezer) אֲחִיעֶזֶר |
The meaning of the name may be "my brother (אָחִי) is help (עֶזֶר)" or "the brother (אֲחִי) of Ezer". |
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Ahijah (Ahiya, Ahiyah, Achiya, Achiyah) אֲחִיָּה |
The name seems to be composed of the words "אָחִי" (my brother) and "אֵל" (God). |
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Ahinadab (Ahinadav) אֲחִינָדָב |
The meaning of the name may be "my brother (אָחִי) contributed (נָדַב)" or "the brother (אֲחִי) of Nadab". |
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Ahinoam (Achinoam, Achino'am) אֲחִינֹעַם (אחינועם) |
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Alon (Allon) אַלּוֹן |
Oak. |
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Amaziah (Amatzia, Amatsya) אֲמַצְיָה (אֲמַצְיָהוּ) |
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Amittai (Amitay) אֲמִתַּי |
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Ammiel (Amiel, Ami'el) עַמִּיאֵל |
The name Ammiel is composd of the words "עמי" (ami: my people) and "אל" (el: God). |
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Amminadab (Aminadav) עַמִּינָדָב |
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Amnon אַמְנוֹן |
The flower's name אמנון ותמר (Amnon ve-Tamar, "pansy") is called after Amnon, son of David, and his sister Tamar. |
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Amos עָמוֹס |
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Amoz (Amotz, Amots) אָמוֹץ |
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Amram עַמְרָם |
Lofty nation, supreme people. |
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Anath (Anat) עֲנָת |
A girl's name (in the Bible: a boy's name). |
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Aner עָנֵר |
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Aram אֲרָם |
Aram is the name of a country in the Mesopotamia region. |
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Ariel (Ari'el) אֲרִיאֵל |
The name is composed of the words ארי (ari, "lion") and אל (el, "God") |
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Asa אָסָא |
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Asahel (Asael, Asa'el) עֲשָׂהאֵל |
The meaning of the name Asahel is "God (אל, el) did (עשה, asa)". |
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Asaph (Asaf) אסף |
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Asenath (Asnat, Osnat) אָסְנַת |
The Biblical pronunciation is "Asnat"; today, it is often pronounced "Osnat". |
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Asher אָשֵׁר |
According to the explanation in the Bible, the name אשר is derived of the word אושר (osher, "happiness"). |
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Atarah (Atara) עֲטָרָה |
Crown. |
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