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Abagtha (אבגתא) was a court official (or a eunuch) of King Ahasuerus. ... The etymology of the name "Abagtha" is uncertain. In Esther 1:10, Abagtha is referred as a סָרִיס (sarīs). This Hebrew word, translated eunuch, can mean a general court official, not only a castrated man.

Meaning: Father of the wine-press Origin: Israeli

Biblical Meaning: The name Abana is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Abana is: Made of stone, a building.

Meaning: Made of stone a building Origin: Israeli

Abarim. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Abarim (Hebrew: הָעֲבָרִים, Ha-Avarim) is a mountain range across Jordan, to the east and south-east of the Dead Sea, extending from Mount Nebo — its highest point — in the north, perhaps to the Arabian desert in the south.

Meaning: Passages passengers Origin: Israeli

Means "servant of Nebo" in Akkadian, Nebo being the Babylonian god of wisdom. In the Old Testament Abednego is the Babylonian name given to Azariah, one of the three men cast into a blazing furnace but saved from harm by God, as told in the Book of Daniel.

Meaning: Servant of light, shining Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Most intelligent father Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Consuming father, gathering Origin: Israeli

The name Abiathar is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Abiathar is: Excellent father; father of the remnant.

Meaning: Excellent father, father of the remnant Origin: Israeli

Abiezer or Abieezer is the name of three Biblical characters. The name means "father of help" i.e., helpful. The characters are: The prince of the tribe of Dan at the time of the Exodus (Numbers 1:12). The second of the three sons of Hammoleketh, the sister of Gilead, also called Jeezer (Numbers 26:30).

Meaning: Father of help Origin: Israeli

Origin of the name Abigail: From the Hebrew Avigayil, which is derived from avigayil (father of exaltation, father is rejoicing). ... Tha name also took on the meaning of "a lady's maid," due in part to its use as the name of a maid in the play The Scornful Lady, by Beaumont and Fletcher, in 1616.

Meaning: Fathers joy Origin: Israeli

The name Abihail is a girl's name meaning "father of might". Abihail and discussed in our forums with posts like "A brother or sister for little Jack or Olivia". From the experts: There are two Abihails in the Old Testament, but her similarity to Abigail is probably responsible for its being so little known or used.

Meaning: The father of strength Origin: Israeli

Means "he is my father" in Hebrew. This is the name of a son of Aaron in the Old Testament. He and his brother Nadab were killed by God because they presented him with unauthorized fire.

Meaning: He is my father Origin: Israeli

Meaning. The name "Abihud" means "the (divine) father is glory", according to Cheyne and Black (1899). The name "Ehud" is probably a shorter form of "Abihud."

Meaning: Father of praise, confession Origin: Israeli

Abijam was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the fourth king of the House of David and the second of the Kingdom of Judah. He was the son of Rehoboam and the grandson of Solomon. The Chronicler refers to him as Abijah.

Meaning: Father of the sea Origin: Israeli

The name Abinadab is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Abinadab is: Father of a vow; or of willingness.

Meaning: Father of a vow, or of willingness Origin: Israeli

Abishag (Hebrew: אבישג‎ Avishag) was a young woman of Shunem, distinguished for her beauty. She was chosen to be a helper and servant to David in his old age. ... When this fails a search is made for the most beautiful woman in the land.

Meaning: Ignorance of the father Origin: Israeli

The meaning of the name “Abishua” is: “My father is deliverance”. Categories: Biblical Names, Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries.

Meaning: Father of salvation Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Father of the wall, father of uprightness Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Father of goodness Origin: Israeli

Meaning & History. Means "uncle", from Hebrew אָח ('ach) "brother" and אֲב ('av) "father". This was the name of a king of Israel, the husband of Jezebel, as told in the Old Testament.

Meaning: Brother of the father Origin: Israeli

Possibly a variation of the Hebrew word עֲכָר ('akhar) meaning "trouble". In the Old Testament, Achan is stoned to death because he steals forbidden items during the assault on Jericho.

Meaning: He that troubleth Origin: Israeli

The name Achar is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Achar is: He that troubleth.

Meaning: He that troubleth Origin: Israeli

Origin and Meaning. Latin spelling of Ἄχαζ (Achaz), a Greek form of אָחָז (Achas), a Hebrew short form of יְהוֹאָחָז (Yeho-achas) 1) meaning 'God has held' 2) meaning 'God owns'

Meaning: One that takes or possesses Origin: Israeli

Achish (אָכִישׁ) is a name used in the Hebrew Bible for two Philistine rulers of Gath. ... The monarch, described as "Achish the king of Gath", with whom David sought refuge when he fled from Saul. He is called Abimelech (meaning "father of the king") in the superscription of Psalms 34.

Meaning: Thus it is how is this Origin: Israeli

The name Achmetha is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Achmetha is: Brother of death.

Meaning: Brother of death Origin: Israeli

Achor /ˈeɪkər/ (Hebrew: עכור‬ "muddy, turbid: gloomy, dejected") is the name of a valley in the vicinity of Jericho.

Meaning: Trouble Origin: Israeli

Achsah (/ˈæksə/; Hebrew: עַכְסָה, also Acsah), was Caleb ben Yefune's only daughter. The meaning of her name is uncertain. She was offered in marriage to the man who would lead an attack on the city of Debir, also called Kirjath-sepher/Kirjath-sannah.

Meaning: Adorned bursting the veil Origin: Israeli

ACHZIB (Heb. אַכְזִיב). The name may mean "charming," "delightful." (1) Ancient Canaanite harbor town north of Acre near the cliff called "the ladder of Tyre." North of the village is a tell in which potsherds dating from and after the Early Bronze Age have been found.

Meaning: Liar, lying, one that runs Origin: Israeli

Occupations, for example George means "earth-worker", i.e., "farmer". Circumstances of birth, for example Thomas meaning "twin" or the Latin name Quintus, which was traditionally given to the fifth male child. Objects, for example Peter means "rock" and Edgar means "rich spear".

Meaning: Testimony of the assembly Origin: Israeli

The name Adaliah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Adaliah is: One that draws water, poverty, cloud, death.

Meaning: One that draws water poverty cloud death Origin: Israeli

Adamah (Biblical Hebrew : אדמה) is a word, translatable as ground or earth, which occurs in the Biblical account of Creation of the Book of Genesis. ... Because man is both made from the adamah and inhabits it, his duty to realise his own potential is linked to a corresponding duty to the earth.

Meaning: Red earth, of blood Origin: Israeli