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Biblical Baby Names

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Explore 1531 baby names with a biblical feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Biblical Girl Names

Hanani#9689 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hanani, 'gracious; God has been gracious' (from chanan, 'grace'). A biblical naCanaan#9738 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Canaan, the name of the biblical Promised Land - and of a grandson of Noah. As Havah#9782 in the U.S.A Hebrew form of Eve — from Chava/Havah, 'life; a living one; mother of all living'; the first Matea#9876 in the U.S.A feminine of Mateo/Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'a gift of God; a gift of Yahweh'Merari#9886 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'bitter' and 'strength' (a son of Levi and a Levite clan); used for Rashel#9953 in the U.S.A spelling of Rachel — from Hebrew Rachel, 'a ewe; a female sheep' (a symbol of gentleness)Meriam#9981 in the U.S.A form of Miriam/Mary — from the Hebrew, variously 'beloved; wished-for child; drop of the sea;Lydiah#10036 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Lydia, 'from Lydia' (an ancient region of Asia Minor) — a biblical name (Adoniah#10123 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Adonijah, 'my Lord is Yah; the Lord is my master' (adon, 'lord,' + Yah, 'tHephzibah#10405 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hephzibah, 'my delight is in her' — a biblical name of the mother of King ManasEliel#10479 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Eliel, 'my God is God' (El, 'God,' doubled) — a biblical name borne by several Jacob#10576 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ya'aqov, traditionally 'supplanter; one who follows; held by the heel' — the biMerab#10630 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Merav, often read as 'increase; abundance' (or 'she who increases'). In the BibNaeomi#10662 in the U.S.A spelling of Naomi, from the Hebrew Na'omi, 'pleasantness; my delight; sweetness.' A biblical Jora#10677 in the U.S.Jora appears in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Ezra as the head of a family returning from exiLeaha#10679 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Leah, the Hebrew name usually read as 'weary,' and by later tradition tieKaturah#10721 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Keturah, 'incense; fragrance.' In the Book of Genesis, Keturah was the wifReba#10733 in the U.S.A short form of Rebecca — from Hebrew Rivqah, 'to bind, to tie'; popularly 'a captivating, ensnRuchel#10754 in the U.S.The Yiddish form of Rachel — from Hebrew Rachel, 'a ewe; a female sheep'Moses#10785 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Moshe, traditionally 'drawn out of the water' (also linked to an Egyptian elemeShoshanna#10795 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Shoshannah, 'lily' (and by tradition 'rose') — the root behind Susan/Susannah. Neriya#10820 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Neriya (Neriah), 'lamp of the Lord' or 'light of the Lord' — a biblical name boAbiah#10923 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Abiah/Abijah, 'God is my father; the Lord is my father' (av, 'father,' + Yah, 'Abra#10924 in the U.S.A feminine form of Abraham — from the Hebrew, 'a father of multitudes', here read as 'a mother Achsah#10927 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Achsah, 'anklet; bangle; adornment'; the daughter of Caleb named in the Book ofSunem#10961 in the U.S.From Shunem (Sunem), a biblical town in the territory of Issachar, home of the Shunammite womanZakaria#11048 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Zechariah/Zachariah, from the Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord has remembered.' TAsaiah#11051 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Asayah, 'the Lord has made; Yahweh has done' (a biblical name); more often a boAtaliah#11059 in the U.S.Ataliah is a form of Athaliah, a Hebrew name usually read as 'the Lord is exalted' or 'afflicteBithiah#11107 in the U.S.From Hebrew Bityah, 'daughter of God; daughter of Yahweh' (bat, 'daughter', plus Yah, 'God')Zacari#11129 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Zachary family, from the Hebrew Zechariah, 'the Lord has remembered.Adlai#11167 in the U.S.A Hebrew name usually read as 'my ornament' and sometimes as 'God is just'. In the Bible Adlai Delailah#11177 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Delilah, from the Hebrew, usually given as 'delicate; languishing,' and lDrusilla#11192 in the U.S.A feminine diminutive of the Roman family name Drusus (a Latin cognomen sometimes tied to 'stroAzel#11218 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Azel, a biblical name/place read as 'reserved; noble; he who is set apart.' A rChannah#11285 in the U.S.Channah is a variant of Hannah or Chana, from Hebrew channah ('grace; favor'). The Ch- spellingDanyella#11304 in the U.S.Danyella is a modern respelling of Daniella or Danielle, feminine forms of Daniel from the HebrJerusha#11357 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yerusha, 'an inheritance; a possession; a married one' — the biblical mother ofHadasah#11414 in the U.S.A spelling of Hadassah, Hebrew for 'myrtle tree' — the Hebrew name of Queen Esther in the BibleKeziyah#11436 in the U.S.A spelling of Keziah — from the Hebrew Qetsiah, 'cassia' (a fragrant cinnamon-like spice/bark; Libni#11500 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Libni ('white; whiteness'), a biblical name (a grandson of Levi). It is traditiJoshua#11545 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yehoshua, 'the Lord is salvation' (Yah, 'God,' + yasha, 'to save'). The biblicaRuthy#11734 in the U.S.A pet form of Ruth, from the Hebrew for 'friend; companion,' associated with 'compassion; mercyMikaiah#11836 in the U.S.A respelling of the Hebrew Micaiah or Michaiah, meaning 'who is like the Lord?' - the same quesRaychel#11883 in the U.S.Raychel is a modern respelling of Rachel, from the Hebrew rachel ('ewe' — a female sheep), a biSaraii#11939 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Sarai, the earlier biblical name of Sarah, Hebrew for 'my princess.' TheShammah#11955 in the U.S.A biblical Hebrew name (borne by several men, including one of David's warriors), variously reaAtalie#12075 in the U.S.From Hebrew Athaliah, 'the Lord is exalted'; also a soft form of Natalie ('Christmas') minus thBethsaida#12116 in the U.S.Bethsaida is a biblical place name — a fishing town by the Sea of Galilee mentioned in the GospBetzaida#12117 in the U.S.A Spanish given name drawn from Bethsaida, the biblical fishing village by the Sea of Galilee, Ahira#12155 in the U.S.Ahira is a Hebrew biblical name (a chieftain of Naphtali in Numbers), usually parsed as 'brotheDavid#12214 in the U.S.From the Hebrew David, 'beloved' — the biblical shepherd-king and one of the most enduring name

Biblical Boy Names

Zed#9700 in the U.S.A short form of Zedekiah ('Yahweh is just; the Lord is righteous', Hebrew); also read as the leAhzai#9750 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ahzai, understood as 'the Lord has grasped' or 'my holder' — a minor biblical nTymofiy#9771 in the U.S.A Ukrainian form of Timothy — from the Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God; one who honors/reveres GUzias#9776 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Uzziah — from the Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'the Lord is my strength; Yah iAsafe#9797 in the U.S.A Portuguese form of Asaph — from the Hebrew Asaf, 'God has gathered; the gatherer/collector'; Yacob#9811 in the U.S.An Ethiopian/Arabic form of Jacob/Yaqub — from the Hebrew Ya'aqov, 'a supplanter; one who folloBenjamen#9831 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Benjamin, from the Hebrew Binyamin, 'son of the right hand; son of the soAlpheus#9916 in the U.S.Variously the Greek Alpheios (a river and river-god of Arcadia) and the Hebrew-derived biblicalAzeriah#9942 in the U.S.A modern respelling near Azariah ('helped by God'), reshaped on the -iah pattern of Isaiah and Aryel#9965 in the U.S.A spelling of Ariel — from the Hebrew, 'a lion of God' (ari, 'lion', + el, 'God'); a poetic namAvidan#9983 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Avidan, 'my father is just/judge' (av, 'father', + din, 'judgment/justice'); a Eliphaz#9987 in the U.S.From Hebrew Eliphaz, variously 'my God is fine gold' and 'God of strength' — a biblical name (aAzryel#9990 in the U.S.A spelling of Azriel/Azrael — from the Hebrew, 'God is my help' (azri, 'my help', + el, 'God');Eran#9996 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Eran, read as 'watchful; vigilant; awake' — a biblical name (a grandson of EphrEyuel#10009 in the U.S.An Ethiopian (Amharic) form of Joel — from the Hebrew Yo'el, 'the Lord is God; Yahweh is God'; Ezikiel#10011 in the U.S.A spelling of Ezekiel — from the Hebrew Yehezkel, 'God strengthens; may God strengthen' (the prEtai#10040 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ittai (Etai), 'with me; near', the name of a loyal Gittite warrior who stood byJud#10042 in the U.S.A short form of Judah (Hebrew Yehudah, 'praised; thanksgiving') or Jude; a crisp, one-beat nameIsaia#10077 in the U.S.An Italian form of Isaiah — from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'God is salvation; the Lord saves'Deniel#10108 in the U.S.A spelling of Daniel — from the Hebrew Daniyyel, 'God is my judge'; the prophet Daniel; we noteHenok#10108 in the U.S.The Ethiopian and Amharic form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Chanokh, 'dedicated; trained; initiateEnok#10123 in the U.S.The Scandinavian form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Chanoch, 'dedicated; consecrated; trained.' In Diovanni#10129 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanni — the Italian form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious';Itay#10132 in the U.S.The modern Hebrew Itay, from the biblical Ittai — Ittai the Gittite, a foreign-born commander wJeremia#10137 in the U.S.A form of Jeremiah — from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; God will raise up'; we note tJeriko#10138 in the U.S.A spelling of Jericho — an ancient city, variously 'city of the moon' and 'fragrant/place of frElyot#10160 in the U.S.A spelling of Elliot — a diminutive of Elijah, from the Hebrew Eliyahu, 'the Lord is my God'; tJordani#10160 in the U.S.Elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan)Judea#10166 in the U.S.From the region of Judea, named for Judah, from the Hebrew Yehudah, 'praised; thanksgiving'; usEphriam#10167 in the U.S.A spelling of Ephraim — from the Hebrew Efrayim, 'fruitful; doubly fruitful'; a son of Joseph aHezekiel#10184 in the U.S.A form blending Ezekiel ('God strengthens', from Yehezqel) and Hezekiah ('the Lord strengthens'Giani#10198 in the U.S.A spelling of Gianni — a short form of Giovanni (the Italian John), from the Hebrew, 'God is grGianna#10199 in the U.S.A feminine of Gianni (the Italian John) — from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; overwhelmingly a Jospeh#10202 in the U.S.Jospeh is Joseph with the final 'e' and 'h' transposed — an error-form that reached the birth dKalob#10228 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Caleb, from the Hebrew for 'faithful; devotion; whole-hearted' (traditioHarim#10230 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Harim, 'dedicated to God; consecrated; devoted' (linked to charam, 'to set aparHenoch#10237 in the U.S.A Hebrew/German form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Chanoch, 'dedicated; consecrated; trained' (fromKenaz#10258 in the U.S.Hebrew Kenaz, named in Genesis as a grandson of Esau and ancestor of the Kenizzites; the meaninNashon#10265 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Nachshon (Nahshon), the prince of Judah remembered in tradition as the first toJahaziah#10276 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yachaziah, 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' (chazah, 'to see/behold', + yah, 'God'); Johanan#10292 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yochanan, 'the Lord is gracious; God is gracious' — the original form behind JoMatviy#10319 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Matthew (Matvii/Matviy), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' A warMeshach#10331 in the U.S.From the Bible — the Babylonian name given to one of the three young men saved from the fiery fKaleab#10354 in the U.S.An Amharic (Ethiopian) form of Caleb, from the Hebrew Kalev, 'whole-hearted; faithful' (also liKenaan#10384 in the U.S.A spelling of Canaan, from the Hebrew Kena'an, variously 'lowland' or 'merchant/trader'; the biNochum#10388 in the U.S.The Yiddish form of Nachum (Nahum) — from Hebrew, 'comfort; consolation; comforted'Perez#10419 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Peretz — 'a breach; a breakthrough; one who breaks forth'; a son of Judah, an aManase#10498 in the U.S.A form of the biblical Manasseh, from the Hebrew for 'causing to forget; making forget' — a sonMathews#10506 in the U.S.A surname form of Matthew ('son of Matthew'), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' CarrieMatthaus#10508 in the U.S.The German form of Matthew (Matthäus), from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God.' A stately conMeshulem#10519 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Meshullam, 'befriended; at peace; made whole; repaid' (from the root shalam, tiMicajah#10523 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Micaiah/Micajah, 'who is like Yahweh?; who is like the Lord?' A biblical name bMichaiah#10524 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Micaiah/Michaiah, 'who is like Yahweh?; who is like the Lord?' A biblical name Mosha#10532 in the U.S.A form of Moshe, the Hebrew name of Moses, traditionally 'drawn out of the water' (from mashah,Phanuel#10584 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Phanuel/Penuel, 'face of God' — also the name of an archangel in the Book of EnPeniel#10615 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Peniel (Penuel), 'face of God' — the biblical place where Jacob wrestled with GYedidya#10642 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yedidyah, 'beloved of God' (yadid, 'beloved; friend' + Yah, 'God'). In the BiblYohanan#10651 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yochanan (Yohanan), 'God is gracious' or 'Yahweh has been gracious' — the origiYonas#10653 in the U.S.A Greek and Amharic/Ethiopian form of Jonah — from Hebrew Yonah, 'a dove'Yossef#10655 in the U.S.Yossef is a Hebrew spelling of Joseph, from Yosef, 'he will add; God shall increase.' A classicZacharius#10659 in the U.S.A Latin/Greek form of Zacharias/Zachariah — from the Hebrew Zekharyah, 'the Lord remembers; GodShammah#10672 in the U.S.A Hebrew name borne by one of King David's 'mighty men' - a warrior who stood his ground in a fZyonn#10693 in the U.S.A spelling of Zion — from the Hebrew Tzion, 'a highest point; a fortress/holy hill'; a name forAchim#10713 in the U.S.Achim is a German short form of Joachim, from the Hebrew Yehoyaqim, 'raised (or established) byAddiel#10715 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adiel — 'an ornament of God; God is my adornment' (adi, 'ornament', + el, 'God'Adlai#10719 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adlai — variously 'my witness; God is just; my ornament'; a biblical name (the Thadius#10760 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Thaddeus, from Aramaic via Greek, often glossed 'heart' or 'courageous.'Yoas#10770 in the U.S.An Ethiopian (Amharic) form of the biblical Joash/Jehoash, a king of Judah; from Hebrew, undersAsherjames#10819 in the U.S.Asherjames is a combination name joining Asher (Hebrew 'happy; blessed; fortunate'), a son of JAvrahom#10832 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Hebrew form of Abraham, from the Hebrew Avraham, 'father of a multitude; father of maAzaias#10843 in the U.S.A form of Isaiah (Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'the Lord is salvation; salvation of the Lord'), reshaped tAquila#10909 in the U.S.Aquila is Latin for 'eagle.' The word named the eagle standard of the Roman legions and gives iAbednego#10910 in the U.S.The Babylonian name given to Azariah in the Book of Daniel, borne by one of the three young menAbimelec#10913 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Abimelech, 'my father is king' — from avi ('my father') and melech ('king'Chanoch#10919 in the U.S.The Hebrew form of Enoch — 'dedicated; trained/initiated' (from chanakh, 'to dedicate'); a descAdoniah#10928 in the U.S.Adoniah is a form of the Hebrew Adonijah (Adoniyyah), 'my Lord is Yah (God).' In the Bible AdonAizayah#10947 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Isaiah, the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'Yahweh is salvation' - the name of a majoDanyel#10954 in the U.S.A spelling of Daniel — from the Hebrew, 'God is my judge'Dathan#10961 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'a fountain; a spring' and 'a law/decree' (a biblical personal name)Anaiah#10989 in the U.S.Anaiah is a Hebrew name meaning 'God has answered' or 'Yahweh answers,' from 'anah' ('to answerAnania#10991 in the U.S.Anania is a form of Ananias (Greek) / Hananiah (Hebrew), meaning 'the Lord is gracious' or 'GodElisey#10999 in the U.S.The Russian Yelisey/Elisey, a form of the Hebrew Elisha, 'God is salvation; my God is salvationArtemas#11022 in the U.S.Artemas is a Greek name meaning 'gift of Artemis' or 'safe and sound,' linked to the goddess ArAsah#11027 in the U.S.Asah is a Hebrew-rooted name from the verb 'asah' ('to make, to do'), linked to biblical names Eliceo#11047 in the U.S.A spelling of Eliseo — the Spanish form of Elisha, from the Hebrew Elishua, 'God is my salvatioElkanah#11053 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Elqanah, 'God has created/possessed/acquired' (el, 'God', + qanah, 'to create/pEzmael#11094 in the U.S.Ezmael reads as a modern respelling of Ishmael/Ismael ('God will hear,' Hebrew Yishma'el), swapCaeleb#11121 in the U.S.A modern American respelling of Caleb, a Hebrew name traditionally read as 'faithful, whole-heaCalev#11129 in the U.S.The Hebrew form of Caleb (Kalev), traditionally read as 'faithful, whole-hearted' or 'devotion'Hovhannes#11172 in the U.S.An Armenian form of John — from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious; the Lord is gracious'; wDamascus#11190 in the U.S.From Damascus, the ancient Syrian city (of debated Aramaic origin), a place name resonant in thIzaiyah#11192 in the U.S.A spelling of Isaiah, from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'God is salvation; Yahweh saves' (yasha, 'to sJaaire#11196 in the U.S.Spelling of Jair/Jaire — from Hebrew Yair, 'he will enlighten; he shines, he illuminates' — a bElijha#11219 in the U.S.A respelling of Elijah, with the 'h' and 'a' swapped, from the Hebrew Eliyahu, 'the Lord is my Uria#11267 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Uriah (Uriyah), 'the Lord is my light; my flame is God' (ur, 'light; flameJeshurun#11269 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yeshurun, 'the upright one; the righteous one' — a poetic/endearing name for thEliezar#11273 in the U.S.A spelling of the Hebrew Eliezer, 'my God is help' (El, 'God,' + ezer, 'help'). A biblical nameGad#11277 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Gad, 'fortune; good luck; a troop.' In the Hebrew Bible, Gad is a son of Jacob Johnthomas#11291 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Thomas (Aramaic, 'twin'Inoke#11293 in the U.S.The Tongan and Fijian form of Enoch, from the Hebrew Hanokh, 'dedicated; devoted; trained' — a Esael#11295 in the U.S.Esael reads as a Hebrew-flavored name, likely a variant of Asael/Asahel ('God has made' or 'madEsaia#11296 in the U.S.Esaia is a form of the Hebrew Isaiah (Yesha'yahu, 'the Lord is salvation'), close to the Greek/Esli#11298 in the U.S.Esli is a biblical Hebrew name — an ancestor of Jesus listed in Luke's genealogy — often glosseEsrom#11299 in the U.S.Esrom is the Greek New Testament form of the Hebrew Hezron ('enclosed; courtyard'), an ancestorJsiah#11300 in the U.S.A modern respelling that drops the vowel from Josiah ('the Lord supports; Yahweh heals'), leaviEzrajames#11316 in the U.S.Ezrajames is a modern combined name, fusing Ezra ('help; helper,' Hebrew) with James ('supplantKaileb#11316 in the U.S.A spelling of Caleb, from the Hebrew Kalev, 'whole-hearted; faithful' (also linked to 'dog', foGabriell#11320 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength' — the name of theGoliath#11356 in the U.S.Goliath is the name of the Philistine giant defeated by David in the Bible (of uncertain, possiHezikiah#11399 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Hezekiah, from Hebrew Chizqiyahu, 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'the Lord is myImanuel#11417 in the U.S.A spelling of Emmanuel/Immanuel, from Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us'. A biblical name (IsaiIosua#11426 in the U.S.Iosua is a Samoan and Romanian form of Joshua, from Hebrew Yehoshua, 'Yahweh is salvation'. It Jaaziah#11440 in the U.S.Jaaziah is a biblical Hebrew name, read as 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'whom Yahweh comforts'. It aJeptha#11521 in the U.S.Jeptha is a form of Jephthah, a Hebrew biblical name usually read as 'he opens' or 'God opens' Matthan#11522 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Mattan/Matthan, 'gift,' a name in the New Testament genealogy of Jesus (the graJeremey#11523 in the U.S.Jeremey is a modern spelling of Jeremy, itself a medieval English form of Jeremiah, from the HeMelquisedec#11533 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Melchizedek — from the Hebrew Malki-tzedek, 'my king is righteousness'; a bibJohndaniel#11552 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Daniel (Hebrew, 'God isMordchai#11554 in the U.S.A Yiddish/Ashkenazi form of Mordecai, a biblical name (the hero of the Book of Esther) traditioJora#11560 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Jorah/Jora, often read 'autumn rain; early rain,' a minor biblical name. Also rNaftoli#11574 in the U.S.The Yiddish form of Naphtali — from Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle; my wrestling' (a son of JacobNaphtali#11588 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Naftali, 'my struggle; my wrestling' — a son of Jacob and one of the twelve triNehemia#11602 in the U.S.A form of Nehemiah, from the Hebrew Nechemya, 'the Lord comforts; comforted by Yah.' Nehemiah rNeitan#11604 in the U.S.A spelling of Nathan — from the Hebrew Natan, 'a gift; He gave (God has given)'Noeh#11616 in the U.S.A spelling of Noe (the Spanish/Latinate form of Noah), from the Hebrew Noach, 'rest; comfort; rRephael#11709 in the U.S.A Hebrew spelling of Raphael, 'God has healed' (rapha, 'heal,' + El, 'God') - the archangel of Ruah#11735 in the U.S.From the Hebrew ruach (Ruah), 'breath; wind; spirit' — a deeply resonant biblical word (the 'spSabdiel#11748 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Sabdiel (Zabdiel), 'gift of God' (zabad, 'gift,' + El, 'God') — a biblical nameManoa#11765 in the U.S.Hebrew Manoah, 'rest, resting place', borne in the book of Judges by the father of Samson. ManoMichah#11835 in the U.S.A -ch spelling of the biblical Micah, from the Hebrew Mikha, 'who is like God?' The name of a pThadeus#11845 in the U.S.Thadeus is a modern spelling of Thaddeus, a name of Aramaic origin borne by one of the twelve aNathanel#11865 in the U.S.A form of Nathanael/Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netan'el, 'God has given; gift of God.' A biblicNethaniel#11880 in the U.S.A spelling of Nathaniel, from the Hebrew Netan'el, 'gift of God; God has given.' A biblical namNikodemus#11887 in the U.S.A form of Nicodemus, from the Greek Nikodemos, 'victory of the people' (nike + demos). NicodemuOtniel#11923 in the U.S.A form of Othniel, from the Hebrew Otni'el, often read 'lion of God' or 'God is my force.' OthnYeremi#11948 in the U.S.A Hispanic/Slavic short form of Jeremiah/Yeremiah — from the Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exaltsAaran#12011 in the U.S.Usually a variant spelling of Aaron, a Hebrew name traditionally glossed 'exalted; mountain of Salatiel#12048 in the U.S.A form of the biblical Hebrew Shealtiel, 'I have asked of God' — the father of Zerubbabel in thAizaiah#12073 in the U.S.Aizaiah is a modern respelling of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'the Lord is salvation' — the Sem#12078 in the U.S.Sem is a form of the biblical Shem, from the Hebrew shem, 'name; renown' — the eldest son of NoYehonatan#12081 in the U.S.The full Hebrew form of Jonathan (Yehonatan), from Yaho (a form of the divine name) and natan (Shailo#12088 in the U.S.Shailo reads as a modern respelling of Shiloh, a biblical place-name understood as 'tranquil; pSirach#12101 in the U.S.Sirach is a biblical name from the Book of Sirach (also called Ecclesiasticus), a book of wisdoAmariah#12117 in the U.S.Amariah is a Hebrew name meaning 'the Lord has said' or 'the Lord has promised,' from 'amar' ('Tabias#12130 in the U.S.A respelling of Tobias, from Hebrew Toviyahu, 'God is good' (or 'the Lord is good'). The a-spelAner#12152 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'a sprout; a young plant' and 'a waterfall' (a biblical place/personAzariya#12218 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Azariah, 'helped by God; the Lord has helped' - a name borne by many bibliYireh#12256 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yireh, part of Yahweh-Yireh (Jehovah-Jireh), 'the Lord will provide' or 'the Lo

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