List of Israeli Baby Names Meanings Starting with (J) ×

Jeroham (Hebrew: ירוחם‬; Yeruham) is a name that means "cherished" or "one who finds mercy". A number of people with this name are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible: Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel — in 1 Samuel 1:1. The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan — in 1 Chronicles 27:22.

Meaning: High merciful beloved Origin: Israeli

The name Jerubbaal given to Gideon is originally a theophoric name meaning "Baal strives", but it was later given the interpretation of "let Baal strive against him" in order to avoid conflict with the more rigorous development of the religion of Yahweh in later centuries.

Meaning: Let the idol of confusion defend itself Origin: Israeli

The name "Shalem", whether as a town or a deity, is derived from the same root as the word "shalom", meaning peace, so that the common interpretation of the name is now "The City of Peace" or "Abode of Peace". ... Other midrashim say that Jerusalem means "City of Peace".

Meaning: Vision of peace Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Sitting or captivity of the father Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Right singing Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Ancient rejoicing exceedingly Origin: Israeli

Meaning: The pressing, the meditation of god Origin: Israeli

Jeshurun (Hebrew: יְשֻׁרוּן‬ Yəšurūn; also Jesurun or Yeshurun) is a poetic name for Israel used in the Hebrew Bible. ... Jeshurun appears four times in the Hebrew Bible: three times in Deuteronomy and once in Isaiah.

Meaning: Righteous Origin: Israeli

The name Jessamy is a girl's name meaning "jasmine flower".

Meaning: Flower Origin: Israeli

Etymology. The name Jesus is a modern-day descendant of the Hebrew name Yeshua, which is based on the Semitic root y-š-ʕ (Hebrew: ישע‎), meaning "to deliver; to rescue."

Meaning: Even-tempered flat country Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Giving Origin: Israeli

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary however suggests that Jetur means "order; succession; mountainous". ... A further phonetic complication exists in equating the name Iturea with either Jetur or Yaẓur. Yaẓur as a personal name is consistently found as Iatour- (Ιατουρ-) in Greek inscriptions.

Meaning: Order succession mountainous Origin: Israeli

The name Jeuel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jeuel is: God hath taken away; God heaping up.

Meaning: God hath taken away, god heaping up Origin: Israeli

Biblical Meaning: The name Jeush is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jeush is: He that is devoured.

Meaning: He that is devoured Origin: Israeli

Meaning: He that is devoured Origin: Israeli

Esther's Jewish name, Hadassah, means "myrtle." Citing these animal-inspired names, Robertson Smith and others have attempted to find evidence of totemism among the ancient Hebrews. Other Jewish names taken from animals include Ari (lion), Ariel means ("God is my lion"), Dov (bear), and Tzvi or Zvi (deer).

Meaning: The praise of the lord confession Origin: Israeli

The name Jezaniah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jezaniah is: Nourishment; or weapons; of the Lord.

Meaning: Nourishment, or weapons, of the lord Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Island of help Origin: Israeli

User Submitted Meanings. A user from Pennsylvania, United States says the name Jeziah is of Hebrew,English origin and means "The first king: of the first king References ancient text's accounts of the first kingdoms of man.".

Meaning: Sprinkling of the lord Origin: Israeli

Biblical Meaning: The name Jeziel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jeziel is: Sprinkling of the Lord.

Meaning: Sprinkling of the lord Origin: Israeli

The name Jezneel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jezneel is: Seed of God.

Meaning: Seed of god Origin: Israeli

Meaning: Clear white Origin: Israeli

Meaning: The lord arises, brightness of the lord Origin: Israeli

The name Jibsam is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jibsam is: Their drought, their confusion.

Meaning: Their drought their confusion Origin: Israeli

Meaning: He that distills water Origin: Israeli

Biblical Meaning: The name Jimnah is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jimnah is: Right hand; numbering; preparing.

Meaning: Right hand, numbering, preparing Origin: Israeli

Meaning: God opening Origin: Israeli

Jotham or Yotam (Hebrew: יוֹתָם, Modern: Yōtam, Tiberian: Yōṯam, meaning "God is Honest" "; Greek: Ιωαθαμ, translit.

Meaning: The perfection of the lord Origin: Israeli

The name Jobab is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Jobab is: Sorrowful, hated.

Meaning: Sorrowful hated Origin: Israeli

Origin and Meaning of Jodayne. "Jodayne" is a name of Hebrew origin, and it means "Grace of God".

Meaning: Grace of god Origin: Israeli