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Hebrew NameMeaning or HistoryGender
Adah (Ada)
עָדָה
There are two women in the Bible called Adah. One of them is the wife of Lamech, Cain's offspring. The other one is Esau's wife.Female
Adaiah (Adaya)
עֲדָיָה
A girl’s name (in the Bible: a boy’s name).Female
Adi
עֲדִי
Jewel, ornament.FemaleMale
Adiel (Adi'el)
עֲדִיאֵל
God's jewel, God's ornament.Male
Adin
עָדִין
Gentle, delicate, tender.Male
Adina
עֲדִינָה
Gentle, delicate, tender.Female
Akiva (Akiba)
עֲקִיבָא
The name "Akiva" seems to be derived from the verb "לעקוב" (la'akov, "follow").Male
Aliza
עַלִּיזָה
Merry, cheerful, joyful.Female
Alma (2)
עַלְמָה
Young woman.Female
Amalya (Amalia)
עֲמַלְיָה
The name may be composed of the word "עָמָל" (amal, "work") and the letters יה (the name of God), thus meaning "the work of God".Female
Ami
עַמִּי
My people, my nation.Male
Amiad (Ammiad, Ami'ad)
עַמִּיעַד
The name "amiad" is composed of the words "עמי" (ami: my people) and "עד" (ad: eternity).Male
Amichai (Amikhai, Amihai)
עַמִּיחַי
My people is alive, my nation survives.Male
Amikam (Ammikam)
עַמִּיקָם
The meaning of the name "amikam" is "my people rise".Male
Amir (2)
עָמִיר
Little sheaf, little bundle of cut stalks of grain.Male
Amira (2)
עֲמִירָה
Binding cut stalks of grain into sheaves.Female
Amiram
עַמִּירָם
My nation is lofty, my people is supreme.Male
Amiran (Ammiran)
עַמִּירָן
The meaning of the name "amiran" is "my people sings joyfully".Male
Amit (Amith)
עָמִית
Friend; colleague.FemaleMale
Amiya (Ammiya)
עַמִּיָה
The name "amiya" is derived from the name "Ami", which means "my people".Female
Amizur (Ammitzur)
עַמִּיצוּר
The meaning of the name "amizur" is "my people is a big rock".Male
Ammiel (Amiel, Ami'el)
עַמִּיאֵל
The name Ammiel is composd of the words "עמי" (ami: my people) and "אל" (el: God).Male
Amminadab (Aminadav)
עַמִּינָדָב
There are a few people in the Bible called Amminadab. One of them is the father in law of Aaron, the high priest.Male
Amos
עָמוֹס
Amos was one of the prophets of Israel.Male
Amram
עַמְרָם
Lofty nation, supreme people.Male
Anath (Anat)
עֲנָת
A girl’s name (in the Bible: a boy’s name).Female
Aner
עָנֵר
Aner is the name of a man who was Abraham's ally.Male
Arava (Arabah)
עֲרָבָה
Savanna, prairie; desert; willow tree; a geographical region in Israel, near the Jordan river: "The plain (=Arabah) also and Jordan and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea under Ashdoth pisgah eastward" (Deuteronomy 3, 17).Female
Asahel (Asael, Asa'el)
עֲשָׂהאֵל
The meaning of the name Asahel is "God (אל, el) did (עשה, asa)".Male
Atarah (Atara)
עֲטָרָה
Crown.Female
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