Names of People: B to D

193 names, from Baal to Dumah. Tap a name to open its card.

B

112 names.

Baal בַּ֫עַל2 people"⁠lord" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baalבַּ֫עַל

Say it: ba-al

BDB: "⁠lord"

Strong’s (H1168): the same as H1167 (בַּעַל)

First in: 1 Chronicles 5:5 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Reaiah. Tribe of Reuben. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:5. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Abiel and Maacah. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:30. Open the verse
Baal-hanan בַּ֫עַל חָנָן2 people"⁠Baal is gracious" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baal-hananבַּ֫עַל חָנָן

Say it: ba-al cha-nan

BDB: "⁠Baal is gracious"

Strong’s (H1177): from H1167 (בַּעַל) and H2603 (חָנַן); possessor of grace

First in: Genesis 36:38 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. King living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Achbor. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:38. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:28. Open the verse
Baalis בַּעֲלִיס1 person"⁠lord of the banner: in causing the joy" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baalisבַּעֲלִיס

Say it: ba-a-lis

BDB: "⁠lord of the banner: in causing the joy"

Strong’s (H1185): probably from a derivative of H5965 (עָלַס) with prepositional prefix; in exultation

First in: Jeremiah 40:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Ammon. First named in Jeremiah 40:14. Open the verse
Baana בַּעֲנָא3 people"⁠in the affliction" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baanaבַּעֲנָא

Say it: ba-a-na

BDB: "⁠in the affliction"

Strong’s (H1195): the same as H1196 (בַּעֲנָה)

First in: 1 Kings 4:12 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Ahilud. First named in 1 Kings 4:12. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Hushai. First named in 1 Kings 4:16. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:4. Open the verse
Baanah בַּעֲנָה4 people"⁠in affliction" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baanahבַּעֲנָה

Say it: ba-a-nah

BDB: "⁠in affliction"

Strong’s (H1196): from a derivative of H6031 (עָנָה) with prepositional prefix; in affliction

First in: 2 Samuel 4:2 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. David's compatriots living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Rimmon. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 2 Samuel 4:2. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 2 Samuel 23:29. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:2. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:27. Open the verse
Baara בַּעֲרָא1 person"⁠brutish" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baaraבַּעֲרָא

Say it: ba-a-ra

BDB: "⁠brutish"

Strong’s (H1199): from H1198 (בַּעַר); brutish

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:8. Open the verse
Baaseiah בַּעֲשֵׂיָה1 person"⁠in the service of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baaseiahבַּעֲשֵׂיָה

Say it: ba-a-se-yah

BDB: "⁠in the service of YHWH"

Strong’s (H1202): from H6213 (עָשָׂה) and H3050 (יָהּ) with a prepositional prefix; in (the) work of Yah

First in: 1 Chronicles 6:40 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Malchijah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:40. Open the verse
Baasha בַּעְשָׁא1 person"⁠wicked" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baashaבַּעְשָׁא

Say it: ba-sah

BDB: "⁠wicked"

Strong’s (H1201): from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness

First in: 1 Kings 15:16 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ahijah. Israel. First named in 1 Kings 15:16. Open the verse
Bakbakkar בַּקְבַּקַּר1 person"⁠searcher" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bakbakkarבַּקְבַּקַּר

Say it: baq-baq-qar

BDB: "⁠searcher"

Strong’s (H1230): reduplicated from H1239 (בָּקַר); searcher

First in: 1 Chronicles 9:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Exile and Return. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:15. Open the verse
Bakbuk בַּקְבּוּק1 person"⁠bottle" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bakbukבַּקְבּוּק

Say it: baq-buq

BDB: "⁠bottle"

Strong’s (H1227): the same as H1228 (בַּקְבֻּק)xlit baqbûk corrected to baqbuq

First in: Ezra 2:51 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:51. Open the verse
Bakbukiah בַּקְבֻּקְיָה1 person"⁠wasting of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bakbukiahבַּקְבֻּקְיָה

Say it: baq-buq-yah

BDB: "⁠wasting of YHWH"

Strong’s (H1229): from H1228 (בַּקְבֻּק)xlit baqbûk corrected to baqbuq and H3050 (יָהּ); emptying (i.e. wasting) of Yah

First in: Nehemiah 11:17 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 11:17. Open the verse
Balaam בִּלְעָם1 person"⁠not of the people" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Balaamבִּלְעָם

Say it: bil-am

BDB: "⁠not of the people"

Strong’s (H1109): probably from H1077 (בַּל) and H5971 (עַם); not (of the) people, i.e. foreigner

First in: Numbers 22:5 Open the verse

Greek · BalaamΒαλαάμ

Say it: Balaam

Strong’s (G903): of Hebrew origin (H1109)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בִּלְעָם (H1109): "⁠not of the people"

First in: 2 Peter 2:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Prophet living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Beor. First named in Numbers 22:5. Open the verse
Baladan בַּלְאֲדָן1 person"⁠Bel (is his) lord)" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baladanבַּלְאֲדָן

Say it: bal-a-dan

BDB: "⁠Bel (is his) lord)"

Strong’s (H1081): from H1078 (בֵּל) and H113 (אָדוֹן) (contracted); Bel (is his) lord

First in: 2 Kings 20:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 20:12. Open the verse
Balak בָּלָק1 person"⁠devastator" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Balakבָּלָק

Say it: ba-laq

BDB: "⁠devastator"

Strong’s (H1111): from H1110 (בָּלַק); waster

First in: Numbers 22:2 Open the verse

Greek · BalakΒαλάκ

Say it: Balak

King James Version spelling: Balac

Strong’s (G904): of Hebrew origin (H1111)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בָּלָק (H1111): "⁠devastator"

First in: Revelation 2:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Zippor. Moab. First named in Numbers 22:2. Open the verse
Bani בָּנִי11 people"⁠built" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baniבָּנִי

Say it: ba-ni

BDB: "⁠built"

Strong’s (H1137): from H1129 (בָּנָה); built

First in: 2 Samuel 23:36 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Binnuiבִּנּוּי

Say it: bin-nuy

BDB: "⁠built up"

Strong’s (H1131): from H1129 (בָּנָה); built up

First in: Nehemiah 7:15 Open the verse

The 11 people with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:36. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shemer. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:46. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:4. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Binnui. First named in Ezra 2:10. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:34. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:38. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:17. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Binnui. First named in Nehemiah 8:7. Open the verse
  9. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 9:4. Open the verse
  10. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:14. Open the verse
  11. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Hashabiah. First named in Nehemiah 11:22. Open the verse
Barabbas Βαραββᾶς1 personson of Abba (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · BarabbasΒαραββᾶς

Say it: Barabbas

Strong’s (G912): of Chaldee origin (H1347 and H5); son of Abba

First in: Matthew 27:16 Open the verse

Greek · JesusἸησοῦς

Say it: Iēsous

Strong’s (G2424): of Hebrew origin (H3091)

BDB, for the Hebrew name יְהוֹשׁוּעַ (H3091): "⁠YHWH is salvation"

First in: Matthew 27:16 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. Also called Jesus. First named in Matthew 27:16. Open the verse
Barachel בָּרַכְאֵל1 person"⁠God blesses" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Barachelבָּרַכְאֵל

Say it: ba-rakh-el

BDB: "⁠God blesses"

Strong’s (H1292): from H1288 (בָרַךְ) and H410 (אֵל), God has blessed

First in: Job 32:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Job 32:2. Open the verse
Barachiah Βαραχίας1 person"⁠YHWH blesses" (BDB)

The name in Greek

Greek · BarachiahΒαραχίας

Say it: Barachias

King James Version spelling: Barachias

Strong’s (G914): of Hebrew origin (H1296)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בֶּרֶכְיָה (H1296): "⁠YHWH blesses"

First in: Matthew 23:35 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. First named in Matthew 23:35. Open the verse
Barak בָּרָק1 person"⁠lightning" or "⁠lightning flash" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Barakבָּרָק

Say it: ba-raq

BDB: "⁠lightning" or "⁠lightning flash"

Strong’s (H1301): the same as H1300 (בָּרָק)

First in: Judges 4:6 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Barakבְּדָן

Say it: be-dan

King James Version spelling: Bedan

BDB: "⁠in judging"

Strong’s (H917): probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile

First in: 1 Samuel 12:11 Open the verse

Greek · BarakΒαράκ

Say it: Barak

Strong’s (G913): of Hebrew origin (H1301)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בָּרָק (H1301): "⁠lightning" or "⁠lightning flash"

First in: Hebrews 11:32 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Judge living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Abinoam. First named in Judges 4:6. Open the verse
Bariah בָּרִיחַ1 person"⁠fleeing" or "⁠fugitive" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bariahבָּרִיחַ

Say it: ba-ri-ach

BDB: "⁠fleeing" or "⁠fugitive"

Strong’s (H1282): the same as H1281 (בָּרִיחַ)

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:22 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shemaiah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 3:22. Open the verse
Bar-jesus Βαριησοῦς1 personson of Jesus (or Joshua) (Strong's)

“But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.”

The Bible says: Acts 13:8 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Greek

Greek · Bar-JesusΒαριησοῦς

Say it: Bariēsous

King James Version spelling: Bar-jesus

Strong’s (G919): of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H3091); son of Jesus (or Joshua)

First in: Acts 13:6 Open the verse

Greek · ElymasἘλύμας

Say it: Elumas

Strong’s (G1681): of foreign origin

First in: Acts 13:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. Also called Bar-Jesus, Elymas. First named in Acts 13:6. Open the verse
Bar-Jonah — another name of Peter (O to R page).
Barkos בַּרְקוֹס1 person"⁠the son cut off" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Barkosבַּרְקוֹס

Say it: bar-qos

BDB: "⁠the son cut off"

Strong’s (H1302): of uncertain derivation

First in: Ezra 2:53 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:53. Open the verse
Barnabas Βαρνάβας1 personson of Nabas (i.e. prophecy) (Strong's)

“And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,”

The Bible says: Acts 4:36 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Greek

Greek · BarnabasΒαρνάβας

Say it: Barnabas

Strong’s (G921): of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H5029); son of Nabas (i.e. prophecy)

First in: Acts 4:36 Open the verse

Greek · JosephἸωσήφ

Say it: Iōsēph

Strong’s (G2501): of Hebrew origin (H3130)

BDB, for the Hebrew name יוֹסֵף (H3130): "⁠YHWH has added"

First in: Acts 4:36 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of the New Testament. Tribe of Levi. Also called Joseph. First named in Acts 4:36. Open the verse
Barsabbas — another name of Joseph (J to L page) and Judas (J to L page).
Bartholomew Βαρθολομαῖος1 personson of Tolmai (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖος

Say it: Bartholomaios

Strong’s (G918): of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H8526); son of Tolmai

First in: Matthew 10:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Apostle living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Matthew 10:3. Open the verse
Bartimaeus Βαρτιμαῖος1 personson of Timæus (or the unclean) (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · BartimaeusΒαρτιμαῖος

Say it: Bartimaios

King James Version spelling: Bartimeus

Strong’s (G924): of Chaldee origin (H1247 and H2931); son of Timæus (or the unclean)

First in: Mark 10:46 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. Son of Timaeus. First named in Mark 10:46. Open the verse
Baruch בָּרוּךְ4 people"⁠blessed" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Baruchבָּרוּךְ

Say it: ba-rukh

BDB: "⁠blessed"

Strong’s (H1263): passive participle from H1288 (בָרַךְ); blessed

First in: Nehemiah 3:20 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Zabbai. First named in Nehemiah 3:20. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:6. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Col-hozeh. First named in Nehemiah 11:5. Open the verse
  4. Jeremiah's servant living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Neriah. First named in Jeremiah 32:12. Open the verse
Barzillai בַּרְזִלַּי3 people"⁠my iron" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Barzillaiבַּרְזִלַּי

Say it: bar-zil-lay

BDB: "⁠my iron"

Strong’s (H1271): from H1270 (בַּרְזֶל); iron-hearted

First in: 2 Samuel 17:27 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. David's compatriot living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 17:27. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 21:8. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:61. Open the verse
Basemath בָּֽשְׂמַת1 person"⁠spice" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Basemathבָּֽשְׂמַת

Say it: bos-mat

King James Version spelling: Basmath

BDB: "⁠spice"

Strong’s (H1315): feminine of H1314 (בֶּשֶׂם) (the second form); fragrance

First in: 1 Kings 4:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of United Monarchy. Daughter of Solomon. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Kings 4:15. Open the verse
Bathsheba בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע1 person"⁠daughter of an oath" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bathshebaבַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע

Say it: bat-she-va

King James Version spelling: Bath-sheba

BDB: "⁠daughter of an oath"

Strong’s (H1339): from H1323 (בַּת) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); daughter of an oath

First in: 2 Samuel 11:3 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Bath-shuaבַּת־שׁוּעַ

Say it: bat-shu-a

BDB: "⁠daughter of wealth"

Strong’s (H1340): from H1323 (בַּת) and H7771 (שׁוֹעַ); daughter of wealth; the same as H1339 (בַּת־שֶׁבַע)

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. David's wife living at the time of United Monarchy. Daughter of Eliam. Also called Bath-shua. First named in 2 Samuel 11:3. Open the verse
Bath-shua1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Hebrew

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs. Daughter of Shua.
Bavvai בַּוַּי1 person"⁠my goings" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bavvaiבַּוַּי

Say it: bav-vay

King James Version spelling: Bavai

BDB: "⁠my goings"

Strong’s (H942): probably of Persian origin

First in: Nehemiah 3:18 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Henadad. First named in Nehemiah 3:18. Open the verse
Bazlith — another name of Bazluth.
Bazluth בַּצְלוּת1 person"⁠asking" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bazluthבַּצְלוּת

Say it: bats-lut

BDB: "⁠asking"

Strong’s (H1213): or בַּצְלִית; from the same as H1211 (בֶּצֶל)xlit bᵉtsel corrected to betsel; a peeling

First in: Ezra 2:52 Open the verse

Hebrew · Bazlithבַצְלִית

Say it: bats-lut

BDB: "⁠asking"

Strong’s (H1213): or בַּצְלִית; from the same as H1211 (בֶּצֶל)xlit bᵉtsel corrected to betsel; a peeling

First in: Nehemiah 7:54 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Bazlith. First named in Ezra 2:52. Open the verse
Bealiah בַּעַלְיָה1 person"⁠YHWH is master" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bealiahבַּעַלְיָה

Say it: be-al-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH is master"

Strong’s (H1183): from H1167 (בַּעַל) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah (is) master

First in: 1 Chronicles 12:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:5. Open the verse
Bebai בֵּבַי3 people"⁠my cavities" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bebaiבֵּבַי

Say it: be-vay

BDB: "⁠my cavities"

Strong’s (H893): probably of foreign origin

First in: Ezra 2:11 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:11. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:11. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:15. Open the verse
Becher בֶּ֫כֶר2 people"⁠young camel" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Becherבֶּ֫כֶר

Say it: be-kher

BDB: "⁠young camel"

Strong’s (H1071): the same as H1070 (בֶּכֶר)

First in: Genesis 46:21 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Benjamin. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in Genesis 46:21. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Ephraim. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in Numbers 26:35. Open the verse
Becorath בְּכוֹרַת1 person"⁠first-born" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Becorathבְּכוֹרַת

Say it: be-kho-rat

King James Version spelling: Bechorath

BDB: "⁠first-born"

Strong’s (H1064): feminine of H1062 (בְּכוֹרָה); primogeniture

First in: 1 Samuel 9:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Aphiah. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Samuel 9:1. Open the verse
Bedad בְּדַד1 person"⁠solitary" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bedadבְּדַד

Say it: be-dad

BDB: "⁠solitary"

Strong’s (H911): from H909 (בָּדַד); separation

First in: Genesis 36:35 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:35. Open the verse
Bedan בְּדָן1 person"⁠in judging" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bedanבְּדָן

Say it: be-dan

BDB: "⁠in judging"

Strong’s (H917): probably shortened for H5658 (עַבְדוֹן); servile

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:17 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ulam. Tribe of Manasseh. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:17. Open the verse
Bedeiah בֵּֽדְיָה1 person"⁠servant of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bedeiahבֵּֽדְיָה

Say it: be-de-yah

BDB: "⁠servant of YHWH"

Strong’s (H912): probably a shortened form H5662 (עֹבַדְיָה); servant of YHWH

First in: Ezra 10:35 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:35. Open the verse
Beeliada — another name of Eliada (E to G page).
Beera בְּאֵרָא1 person"⁠a well" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beeraבְּאֵרָא

Say it: be-e-ra

BDB: "⁠a well"

Strong’s (H878): from H875 (בְּאֵר); a well

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zophah. Tribe of Asher. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:37. Open the verse
Beerah בְּאֵרָה1 person"⁠well" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beerahבְּאֵרָה

Say it: be-e-rah

BDB: "⁠well"

Strong’s (H880): the same as H878 (בְּאֵרָא)

First in: 1 Chronicles 5:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Baal. Tribe of Reuben. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:6. Open the verse
Beeri בְּאֵרִי2 people"⁠my well" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beeriבְּאֵרִי

Say it: be-e-ri

BDB: "⁠my well"

Strong’s (H882): from H875 (בְּאֵר); fountained

First in: Genesis 26:34 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Edom. First named in Genesis 26:34. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in Hosea 1:1. Open the verse
Bela בֶּ֫לַע3 people"⁠destruction" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Belaבֶּ֫לַע

Say it: be-la

BDB: "⁠destruction"

Strong’s (H1106): the same as H1105 (בֶּלַע)

First in: Genesis 36:32 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. King living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Beor. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:32. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Benjamin. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in Genesis 46:21. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Azaz. Tribe of Reuben. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:8. Open the verse
Belshazzar בֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר, בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר1 person"⁠Bel protect the king" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew · Belshazzarבֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר, בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר

Say it: be-le-shats-tsar

BDB: "⁠Bel protect the king"

Strong’s (H1112): or בֵּלְאשַׁצַּרlemma בֵּלְאשַׁצּר missing vowel, corrected to בֵּלְאשַׁצַּר; of foreign origin (compare H1095 (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר))

First in: Daniel 8:1 Open the verse

Aramaic · Belshazzarבֵּֽלְאשַׁצַּר, בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר

Say it: be-le-shats-tsar

BDB: "⁠Bel protect the king"

Strong’s (H1113): (Aramaic) corresponding to H1112 (בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר)

First in: Daniel 5:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Emperor living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Nebuchadnezzar. Mesopotamia. First named in Daniel 5:1. Open the verse
Belteshazzar — another name of Daniel.
Ben בֵּן1 person"⁠son" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Benבֵּן

Say it: ben

BDB: "⁠son"

Strong’s (H1122): the same as H1121 (בֵּן)

First in: 1 Chronicles 15:18 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Singer living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:18. Open the verse
Ben-abinadab בֶּן־אֲבִינָדָב1 person"⁠son of Abinadab" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-Abinadabבֶּן־אֲבִינָדָב

Say it: ben-a-vi-na-dav

BDB: "⁠son of Abinadab"

Strong’s (H1125): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H40 (אֲבִימֶלֶךְ); (the) son of Abinadab

First in: 1 Kings 4:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Abinadab. Also called Ben-Abinadab. First named in 1 Kings 4:11. Open the verse
Benaiah בְּנָיָ֫הוּ12 people"⁠YHWH has built" or "⁠Yahweh has built up" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Benaiahבְּנָיָ֫הוּ

Say it: be-na-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has built" or "⁠Yahweh has built up"

Strong’s (H1141): or בּנָיָהוּ; (prolonged) from H1129 (בָּנָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has built

First in: 2 Samuel 8:18 Open the verse

The 12 people with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jehoiada. First named in 2 Samuel 8:18. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:30. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Simeon. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:36. Open the verse
  4. Singer living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:18. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:34. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jeiel. First named in 2 Chronicles 20:14. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 31:13. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:25. Open the verse
  9. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:30. Open the verse
  10. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:35. Open the verse
  11. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:43. Open the verse
  12. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezekiel 11:1. Open the verse
Ben-ammi בֶּן־עַמִּי1 person"⁠son of my people" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-ammiבֶּן־עַמִּי

Say it: ben-am-mi

BDB: "⁠son of my people"

Strong’s (H1151): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H5971 (עַם) with pronomial suffix; son of my people

First in: Genesis 19:38 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Ammonite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Lot. Ammon. First named in Genesis 19:38. Open the verse
Ben-deker בֶּן־דֶּ֫קֶר1 person"⁠son of stabbing" or "⁠son of Dekar" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-dekerבֶּן־דֶּ֫קֶר

Say it: ben-de-qer

BDB: "⁠son of stabbing" or "⁠son of Dekar"

Strong’s (H1128): from H1121 (בֵּן) and a derivative of H1856 (דָּקַר); son of piercing (or of a lance)

First in: 1 Kings 4:9 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Deker. First named in 1 Kings 4:9. Open the verse
Ben-Geber בֶּן־גֶּ֫בֶר1 person"⁠the son of Geber" or "⁠the son of a man" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-Geberבֶּן־גֶּ֫בֶר

Say it: ben-ge-ver

BDB: "⁠the son of Geber" or "⁠the son of a man"

Strong’s (H1127): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H1397 (גֶּבֶר); son of (the) hero

First in: 1 Kings 4:13 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Geber. First named in 1 Kings 4:13. Open the verse
Ben-hadad בֶּן־הֲדַד3 people"⁠son of [the false god] Hadad" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-hadadבֶּן־הֲדַד

Say it: ben-ha-dad

BDB: "⁠son of [the false god] Hadad"

Strong’s (H1130): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H1908 (הֲדַד); son of Hadad

First in: 1 Kings 15:18 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Tabrimmon. Syria. First named in 1 Kings 15:18. Open the verse
  2. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Syria. First named in 2 Kings 6:24. Open the verse
  3. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Hazael. Syria. First named in 2 Kings 13:3. Open the verse
Ben-hail בֶּן־חַ֫יִל1 person"⁠son of strength" or "⁠son (man) of might" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-hailבֶּן־חַ֫יִל

Say it: ben-cha-yil

BDB: "⁠son of strength" or "⁠son (man) of might"

Strong’s (H1134): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2428 (חַיִל); son of might

First in: 2 Chronicles 17:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 17:7. Open the verse
Ben-hanan בֶּן־חָנָן1 person"⁠son of favour" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-hananבֶּן־חָנָן

Say it: ben-cha-nan

BDB: "⁠son of favour"

Strong’s (H1135): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2605 (חָנָן); son of Chanan

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:20 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shimon. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 1 Chronicles 4:20. Open the verse
Ben-hesed בֶּן־חֶ֫סֶד1 person"⁠son of mercy" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-hesedבֶּן־חֶ֫סֶד

Say it: ben-che-sed

BDB: "⁠son of mercy"

Strong’s (H1136): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2617 (חֵסֵד); son of kindness

First in: 1 Kings 4:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Hesed. First named in 1 Kings 4:10. Open the verse
Ben-hur בֶּן־חוּר1 person"⁠son of whiteness" or "⁠son of Chur" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-hurבֶּן־חוּר

Say it: ben-chur

BDB: "⁠son of whiteness" or "⁠son of Chur"

Strong’s (H1133): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2354 (חוּר); son of Chur

First in: 1 Kings 4:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Hur. First named in 1 Kings 4:8. Open the verse
Beninu בְּנִ֑ינוּ1 person"⁠our son" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beninuבְּנִ֑ינוּ

Say it: be-ni-nu

BDB: "⁠our son"

Strong’s (H1148): probably from H1121 (בֵּן) with pron. suff.; our son

First in: Nehemiah 10:13 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:13. Open the verse
Benjamin בִּנְיָמִין5 people"⁠son of the right hand" (BDB)

“And it came to pass, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.”

The Bible says: Genesis 35:18 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Benjaminבִּנְיָמִין

Say it: bin-ya-min

BDB: "⁠son of the right hand"

Strong’s (H1144): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H3225 (יָמִין); son of (the) right hand

First in: Genesis 35:18 Open the verse

Greek · BenjaminΒενιαμίν

Say it: Beniamin

Strong’s (G958): of Hebrew origin (H1144)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (H1144): "⁠son of the right hand"

First in: Acts 13:21 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ben-oniבֶּן־אוֹנִ֑י

Say it: ben-o-ni

BDB: "⁠son of my sorrow"

Strong’s (H1126): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H205 (אָוֶן); son of my sorrow

First in: Genesis 35:18 Open the verse

Hebrew · Jaminיָמִין

Say it: ya-min

King James Version spelling: Benjamin

Strong’s (H3225): from H3231 (יָמַן)

First in: 1 Samuel 9:1 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Jeminiteיְמִינִי

Say it: ye-mi-ni

King James Version spelling: Benjamite

Strong’s (H3227): for H3225 (יָמִין)

First in: 1 Samuel 9:1 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Jacob's son living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Israel and Rachel. Tribe of Benjamin. Also called Ben-oni, Jamin, Jeminite. First named in Genesis 35:18. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Bilhan. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:10. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:32. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:23. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:34. Open the verse
Beno בְּנוֹ1 person"⁠his son" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Benoבְּנוֹ

Say it: be-no

BDB: "⁠his son"

Strong’s (H1121): from H1129 (בָּנָה)

First in: 1 Chronicles 24:26 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jaaziah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 24:26. Open the verse
Ben-oni — another name of Benjamin.
Ben-zoheth בֶּן־זוֹחֵת1 person"⁠son of Zoheth" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ben-zohethבֶּן־זוֹחֵת

Say it: ben-zo-chet

BDB: "⁠son of Zoheth"

Strong’s (H1132): from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2105 (זוֹחֵת); son of Zocheth

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:20 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ishi. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 1 Chronicles 4:20. Open the verse
Beor בְּעוֹר2 people"⁠burning" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Beorבְּעוֹר

Say it: be-or

BDB: "⁠burning"

Strong’s (H1160): from H1197 (בָּעַר) (in the sense of burning); a lamp

First in: Genesis 36:32 Open the verse

Greek · BeorΒοσόρ, Βεώρ

Say it: Bosor, Beōr

King James Version spelling: Bosor

Strong’s (G1007): of Hebrew origin (H1160)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בְּעוֹר (H1160): "⁠burning"

First in: 2 Peter 2:15 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:32. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Numbers 22:5. Open the verse
Bera בֶּ֫רַע1 person"⁠son of evil" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beraבֶּ֫רַע

Say it: be-ra

BDB: "⁠son of evil"

Strong’s (H1298): of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 14:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of the Patriarchs. Canaan. First named in Genesis 14:2. Open the verse
Beracah בְּרָכָה1 person"⁠blessing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beracahבְּרָכָה

Say it: be-ra-khah

King James Version spelling: Berachah

BDB: "⁠blessing"

Strong’s (H1294): the same as H1293 (בְּרָכָה)

First in: 1 Chronicles 12:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:3. Open the verse
Beraiah בְּרָאיָה1 person"⁠YHWH has created" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beraiahבְּרָאיָה

Say it: be-ra-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has created"

Strong’s (H1256): from H1254 (בָּרָא) and H8050 (שְׁמוּאֵל); Yah has created

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shimei. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:21. Open the verse
Berechiah בֶּרֶכְיָה6 people"⁠YHWH blesses" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Berechiahבֶּרֶכְיָה

Say it: be-rekh-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH blesses"

Strong’s (H1296): or בֶּרֶכְיָהוּ; from H1290 (בֶּרֶךְ) and H3050 (יָהּ); knee (i.e. blessing) of Yah

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:20 Open the verse

The 6 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zerubbabel. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 3:20. Open the verse
  2. Asaph's father living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shimea. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:39. Open the verse
  3. Levite living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Asa. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:16. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Meshillemoth. First named in 2 Chronicles 28:12. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Meshezabel. First named in Nehemiah 3:4. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Iddo. First named in Zechariah 1:1. Open the verse
Bered בֶּ֫רֶד1 person"⁠hail" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beredבֶּ֫רֶד

Say it: be-red

BDB: "⁠hail"

Strong’s (H1260): from H1258 (בָּרַד); hail

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:20 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Shuthelah. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:20. Open the verse
Beri בֵּרִי1 person"⁠a well" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beriבֵּרִי

Say it: be-ri

BDB: "⁠a well"

Strong’s (H1275): probably by contraction from H882 (בְּאֵרִי)

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:36 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zophah. Tribe of Asher. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:36. Open the verse
Beriah בְּרִיעָה4 people"⁠with a friend" (BDB)

“And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.”

The Bible says: 1 Chronicles 7:23 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beriahבְּרִיעָה

Say it: be-ri-ah

BDB: "⁠with a friend"

Strong’s (H1283): apparently from the feminine of H7451 (רַע) with a prepositional prefix; in trouble

First in: Genesis 46:17 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Asher. Tribe of Asher. First named in Genesis 46:17. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Ephraim. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:23. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Elpaal. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:13. Open the verse
  4. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Shimei. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 23:10. Open the verse
Bernice Βερνίκη1 personvictorious (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · BerniceΒερνίκη

Say it: Bernikē

Strong’s (G959): from a provincial form of G5342 (φέρω) and G3529 (νίκη); victorious

First in: Acts 25:13 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 25:13. Open the verse
Besai בֵּסַי1 person"⁠my treading" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Besaiבֵּסַי

Say it: be-say

BDB: "⁠my treading"

Strong’s (H1153): from H947 (בּוּס); domineering

First in: Ezra 2:49 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:49. Open the verse
Besodeiah בְּסוֹדְיָ֑ה1 person"⁠with the counsel of YHWH" or "⁠in the secret of the Lord" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Besodeiahבְּסוֹדְיָ֑ה

Say it: be-so-de-yah

BDB: "⁠with the counsel of YHWH" or "⁠in the secret of the Lord"

Strong’s (H1152): from H5475 (סוֹד) and H3050 (יָהּ) with prepositional prefix; in (the) counsel of YHWH

First in: Nehemiah 3:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:6. Open the verse
Beth-rapha בֵּית רָפָא1 person"⁠house of healing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Beth-raphaבֵּית רָפָא

Say it: bet ra-pah

BDB: "⁠house of healing"

Strong’s (H1051): from H1004 (בַּיִת) and H7497 (רָפָא); house of (the) giant

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Eshton. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:12. Open the verse
Bethuel בְּתוּאֵל1 person"⁠God destroys" or "⁠man of God" or "⁠dweller in God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bethuelבְּתוּאֵל

Say it: be-tu-el

BDB: "⁠God destroys" or "⁠man of God" or "⁠dweller in God"

Strong’s (H1328): apparently from the same as H1326 (בָּתָה) and H410 (אֵל); destroyed of God

First in: Genesis 22:22 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Nahor and Milcah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 22:22. Open the verse
Bezai בֵּצָ֑י2 people"⁠conqueror" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bezaiבֵּצָ֑י

Say it: be-tsay

BDB: "⁠conqueror"

Strong’s (H1209): perhaps the same as H1153 (בְּסַי)

First in: Ezra 2:17 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:17. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:18. Open the verse
Bezalel בְּצַלְאֵל2 people"⁠in the shadow (i.e. protection) of God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bezalelבְּצַלְאֵל

Say it: be-tsal-el

King James Version spelling: Bezaleel

BDB: "⁠in the shadow (i.e. protection) of God"

Strong’s (H1212): probably from H6738 (צֵל) and H410 (אֵל) with a prepositional prefix; in (the) shadow (i.e. protection) of God

First in: Exodus 31:2 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Uri. Tribe of Judah. First named in Exodus 31:2. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:30. Open the verse
Bezer בֶּ֫צֶר1 person"⁠gold ore" or "⁠remote fortress" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bezerבֶּ֫צֶר

Say it: be-tser

BDB: "⁠gold ore" or "⁠remote fortress"

Strong’s (H1221): the same as H1220 (בֶּצֶר), an inaccessible spot

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zophah. Tribe of Asher. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:37. Open the verse
Bichri בִּכְרִי1 person"⁠youthful" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bichriבִּכְרִי

Say it: bikh-ri

BDB: "⁠youthful"

Strong’s (H1075): from H1069 (בָּכַר); youth-ful

First in: 2 Samuel 20:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 2 Samuel 20:1. Open the verse
Bidkar בִּדְקַר1 person"⁠with a stab" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bidkarבִּדְקַר

Say it: bid-qar

BDB: "⁠with a stab"

Strong’s (H920): probably from H1856 (דָּקַר) with a prepositional prefix; by stabbing, i.e. assassin

First in: 2 Kings 9:25 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 9:25. Open the verse
Bigtha בִּגְתָא1 person"⁠in the wine-press" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bigthaבִּגְתָא

Say it: big-ta

BDB: "⁠in the wine-press"

Strong’s (H903): of Persian derivation

First in: Esther 1:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Esther 1:10. Open the verse
Bigthan בִּגְתָן1 person"⁠in their wine-press" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bigthanבִּגְתָן

Say it: big-tan

King James Version spelling: Bigthana

BDB: "⁠in their wine-press"

Strong’s (H904): or בִּגְתָנָא; of similar derivation to H903 (בִּגְתָא)

First in: Esther 2:21 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Bigthanaבִּגְתָנָא

Say it: big-tan

BDB: "⁠in their wine-press"

Strong’s (H904): or בִּגְתָנָא; of similar derivation to H903 (בִּגְתָא)

First in: Esther 6:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Bigthana. First named in Esther 2:21. Open the verse
Bigthana — another name of Bigthan.
Bigvai בִּגְוַי3 people"⁠in my bodies" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bigvaiבִּגְוַי

Say it: big-vay

BDB: "⁠in my bodies"

Strong’s (H902): probably of foreign origin

First in: Ezra 2:2 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:2. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:14. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:16. Open the verse
Bildad בִּלְדַּד1 person"⁠confusing (by mingling) love" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bildadבִּלְדַּד

Say it: bil-dad

BDB: "⁠confusing (by mingling) love"

Strong’s (H1085): of uncertain derivation

First in: Job 2:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Job 2:11. Open the verse
Bilgah בִּלְגָּה2 people"⁠cheerfulness" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bilgahבִּלְגָּה

Say it: bil-gah

BDB: "⁠cheerfulness"

Strong’s (H1083): from H1082 (בָּלַג); desistance

First in: 1 Chronicles 24:14 Open the verse

Hebrew · Bilgaiבִּלְגַּי

Say it: bil-gay

BDB: "⁠my cheerfulness"

Strong’s (H1084): from H1082 (בָּלַג); desistant

First in: Nehemiah 10:8 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 24:14. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Bilgai. First named in Nehemiah 10:8. Open the verse
Bilgai — another name of Bilgah.
Bilhah בִּלְהָה1 person"⁠troubled" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bilhahבִּלְהָה

Say it: bil-hah

BDB: "⁠troubled"

Strong’s (H1090): from H1089 (בָּלַהּ); timid

First in: Genesis 29:29 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Genesis 29:29. Open the verse
Bilhan בִּלְהָן2 people"⁠their decrepitude" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bilhanבִּלְהָן

Say it: bil-han

BDB: "⁠their decrepitude"

Strong’s (H1092): from H1089 (בָּלַהּ); timid

First in: Genesis 36:27 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Ezer. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:27. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jediael. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:10. Open the verse
Bilshan בִּלְשָׁן1 person"⁠in slander" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bilshanבִּלְשָׁן

Say it: bil-shan

BDB: "⁠in slander"

Strong’s (H1114): of uncertain derivation

First in: Ezra 2:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:2. Open the verse
Bimhal בִּמְהָל1 person"⁠in circumcision: in weakness (by mixture)" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bimhalבִּמְהָל

Say it: bim-hal

BDB: "⁠in circumcision: in weakness (by mixture)"

Strong’s (H1118): probably from H4107 (מָהַל) with prepositional prefix; with pruning

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:33 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Japhlet. Tribe of Asher. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:33. Open the verse
Binea בִּנְעָא1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bineaבִּנְעָא

Say it: bin-a

Strong’s (H1150): or בִּנְעָה; of uncertain derivation

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:37 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Moza. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:37. Open the verse
Binnui בִּנּוּי4 people"⁠built up" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Binnuiבִּנּוּי

Say it: bin-nuy

BDB: "⁠built up"

Strong’s (H1131): from H1129 (בָּנָה); built up

First in: Ezra 8:33 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:33. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:30. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:38. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Henadad. First named in Nehemiah 3:24. Open the verse
Birsha בִּרְשַׁע1 person"⁠with iniquity" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Birshaבִּרְשַׁע

Say it: bir-sah

BDB: "⁠with iniquity"

Strong’s (H1306): probably from H7562 (רֶשַׁע) with a prepositional prefix; with wickedness

First in: Genesis 14:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of the Patriarchs. Canaan. First named in Genesis 14:2. Open the verse
Birzaith ברזות1 person"⁠in leanness: choice olive" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Birzaithברזות

Say it: bir-zot

King James Version spelling: Birzavith

BDB: "⁠in leanness: choice olive"

Strong’s (H1269): probably feminine plural from an unused root (apparently mean to pierce); holes

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:31 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man or town at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Malchiel. Tribe of Asher. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:31. Open the verse
Bishlam בִּשְׁלָם1 person"⁠in peace" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bishlamבִּשְׁלָם

Say it: bish-lam

BDB: "⁠in peace"

Strong’s (H1312): of foreign derivation

First in: Ezra 4:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 4:7. Open the verse
Bithiah בִּתְיָה1 person"⁠daughter of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bithiahבִּתְיָה

Say it: bit-yah

BDB: "⁠daughter of YHWH"

Strong’s (H1332): from H1323 (בַּת) and H3050 (יָהּ); daughter (i.e. worshipper) of Yah

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:18 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Daughter of Pharaoh. Egypt. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:18. Open the verse
Biztha בִּזְּתָא1 person"⁠booty" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bizthaבִּזְּתָא

Say it: biz-ta

BDB: "⁠booty"

Strong’s (H968): of Persian origin

First in: Esther 1:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Esther 1:10. Open the verse
Blastus Βλάστος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · BlastusΒλάστος

Say it: Blastos

Strong’s (G986): perhaps the same as the base of G985 (βλαστάνω)

First in: Acts 12:20 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 12:20. Open the verse
Boanerges — another name of John (J to L page).
Boaz בֹּ֫עַז1 person"⁠fleetness" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Boazבֹּ֫עַז

Say it: bo-az

BDB: "⁠fleetness"

Strong’s (H1162): from an unused root of uncertain meaning

First in: Ruth 2:1 Open the verse

Greek · BoazΒοόζ

Say it: Booz

King James Version spelling: Booz

Strong’s (G1003): of Hebrew origin (H1162)

BDB, for the Hebrew name בֹּ֫עַז (H1162): "⁠fleetness"

First in: Matthew 1:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Salmon and Rahab. Tribe of Judah. First named in Ruth 2:1. Open the verse
Bocheru בֹּֽכְרוּ1 person"⁠firstborn" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bocheruבֹּֽכְרוּ

Say it: bo-khe-ru

BDB: "⁠firstborn"

Strong’s (H1074): from H1069 (בָּכַר); first-born

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:38 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Azel. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:38. Open the verse
Bohan בֹּ֫הַן1 person"⁠thumb" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bohanבֹּ֫הַן

Say it: bo-han

BDB: "⁠thumb"

Strong’s (H932): an orthographical variation of H931 (בֹּהֶן)

First in: Joshua 15:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Joshua 15:6. Open the verse
Bukki בֻּקִּי2 people"⁠wasting" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bukkiבֻּקִּי

Say it: buq-qi

BDB: "⁠wasting"

Strong’s (H1231): from H1238 (בָּקַק); wasteful

First in: Numbers 34:22 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Jogli. First named in Numbers 34:22. Open the verse
  2. Priest living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Abishua. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:5. Open the verse
Bukkiah בֻּקִּיָּ֫הוּ1 person"⁠YHWH has emptied" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bukkiahבֻּקִּיָּ֫הוּ

Say it: buq-qiy-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has emptied"

Strong’s (H1232): from H1238 (בָּקַק) and H3050 (יָהּ); wasting of Yah

First in: 1 Chronicles 25:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Heman. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 25:4. Open the verse
Bunah בּוּנָה1 person"⁠intelligence" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bunahבּוּנָה

Say it: bu-nah

BDB: "⁠intelligence"

Strong’s (H946): from H995 (בִּין); discretion

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:25 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jerahmeel. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:25. Open the verse
Bunni בֻּנִּי3 people"⁠built" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Bunniבֻּנִּי

Say it: bun-ni

BDB: "⁠built"

Strong’s (H1138): or (fuller) בּוּנִי; from H1129 (בָּנָה); built

First in: Nehemiah 9:4 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 9:4. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:15. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 11:15. Open the verse
Buz בּוּז2 people"⁠contempt" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Buzבּוּז

Say it: buz

BDB: "⁠contempt"

Strong’s (H938): the same as H937 (בּוּז)

First in: Genesis 22:21 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Nahor and Milcah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 22:21. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Gad. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:14. Open the verse
Buzi בּוּזִי1 person"⁠my contempt" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Buziבּוּזִי

Say it: bu-zi

BDB: "⁠my contempt"

Strong’s (H941): the same as H940 (בּוּזִי)

First in: Ezekiel 1:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezekiel 1:3. Open the verse

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47 names.

Caesar — another name of Augustus (A page) and Claudius and Nero (M and N page) and Tiberius (T to Z page).
Caiaphas Καϊάφας1 personthe dell (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · CaiaphasΚαϊάφας

Say it: Kaiaphas

Strong’s (G2533): of Chaldee origin; the dell

First in: Matthew 26:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. High Priest living at the time of the New Testament. Tribe of Levi. First named in Matthew 26:3. Open the verse
Cain קַ֫יִן1 person"⁠possession" (BDB)

“And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah.”

The Bible says: Genesis 4:1 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Cainקַ֫יִן

Say it: qa-yin

BDB: "⁠possession"

Strong’s (H7014): the same as H7013 (קַיִן) (with a play upon the affinity to H7069 (קָנָה))

First in: Genesis 4:1 Open the verse

Greek · CainΚάϊν

Say it: Kain

Strong’s (G2535): of Hebrew origin (H7014)

BDB, for the Hebrew name קַ֫יִן (H7014): "⁠smiths"

First in: Hebrews 11:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time before the Flood. Son of Adam and Eve. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 4:1. Open the verse
Cainan Καϊνάν, Καϊνάμ1 person"⁠possession" (BDB)

The name in Greek

Greek · CainanΚαϊνάν, Καϊνάμ

Say it: Kainan, Kainam

Strong’s (G2536): of Hebrew origin (H7018)

BDB, for the Hebrew name קֵינָן (H7018): "⁠possession"

First in: Luke 3:36 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Arpachshad. Early Patriarch. First named in Luke 3:36. Open the verse
Calcol כַּלְכֹּל2 people"⁠sustaining" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Calcolכַּלְכֹּל

Say it: kal-kol

BDB: "⁠sustaining"

Strong’s (H3633): from H3557 (כּוּל); sustenance

First in: 1 Kings 4:31 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Mahol. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Kings 4:31. Open the verse
  2. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Zerah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:6. Open the verse
Caleb כָּלֵב2 people"⁠dog" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Calebכָּלֵב

Say it: ka-lev

BDB: "⁠dog"

Strong’s (H3612): perhaps a form of H3611 (כֶּלֶב), or else from the same root in the sense of forcible

First in: Numbers 13:6 Open the verse

Hebrew · Chelubaiכְּלוּבָ֑י

Say it: ke-lu-vay

BDB: "⁠my caged one"

Strong’s (H3621): a form of H3612 (כָּלֵב)

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:9 Open the verse

Hebrew · Carmiכַּרְמִי

Say it: kar-mi

BDB: "⁠my vineyard"

Strong’s (H3756): from H3754 (כֶּרֶם); gardener

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:1 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Joshua's compatriot living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness and Conquest. Son of Jephunneh. First named in Numbers 13:6. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Hezron. Tribe of Judah. Also called Carmi, Chelubai. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:9. Open the verse
Canaan כְּנַ֫עַן1 personhumiliated (Strong's)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Canaanכְּנַ֫עַן

Say it: ke-na-an

Strong’s (H3667): from H3665 (כָּנַע); humiliated

First in: Genesis 9:18 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Ham. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 9:18. Open the verse
Carkas כַּרְכַּס1 person"⁠severe" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Carkasכַּרְכַּס

Say it: kar-kas

King James Version spelling: Carcas

BDB: "⁠severe"

Strong’s (H3752): of Persian origin

First in: Esther 1:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Esther 1:10. Open the verse
Carmi כַּרְמִי2 people"⁠my vineyard" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Carmiכַּרְמִי

Say it: kar-mi

BDB: "⁠my vineyard"

Strong’s (H3756): from H3754 (כֶּרֶם); gardener

First in: Genesis 46:9 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Reuben. Tribe of Reuben. First named in Genesis 46:9. Open the verse
  2. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Zabdi. Tribe of Judah. First named in Joshua 7:1. Open the verse
Carpus Κάρπος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · CarpusΚάρπος

Say it: Karpos

Strong’s (G2591): perhaps for G2590 (καρπός)

First in: 2 Timothy 4:13 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 2 Timothy 4:13. Open the verse
Carshena כַּרְשְׁנָא1 person"⁠illustrious" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Carshenaכַּרְשְׁנָא

Say it: kar-she-na

BDB: "⁠illustrious"

Strong’s (H3771): of foreign origin

First in: Esther 1:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Esther 1:14. Open the verse
Cephas — another name of Peter (O to R page).
Chedorlaomer כְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר1 person"⁠handful of sheaves" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chedorlaomerכְּדׇרְלָעֹמֶר

Say it: ke-dor-la-o-mer

BDB: "⁠handful of sheaves"

Strong’s (H3540): of foreign origin

First in: Genesis 14:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of the Patriarchs. Mesopotamia. First named in Genesis 14:1. Open the verse
Chelal כְּלָ֑ל1 person"⁠completed" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chelalכְּלָ֑ל

Say it: ke-lal

BDB: "⁠completed"

Strong’s (H3636): from H3634 (כָּלַל); complete

First in: Ezra 10:30 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:30. Open the verse
Chelub כְּלוּב2 people"⁠caged" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chelubכְּלוּב

Say it: ke-luv

BDB: "⁠caged"

Strong’s (H3620): the same as H3619 (כְּלוּב)xlit kᵉlûb corrected to kᵉlûwb

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:11 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:11. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:26. Open the verse
Chelubai — another name of Caleb.
Cheluhi כְּלוּהוּ1 person"⁠my accomplishment" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cheluhiכְּלוּהוּ

Say it: ke-lu-hay

King James Version spelling: Chelluh

BDB: "⁠my accomplishment"

Strong’s (H3622): from H3615 (כָּלָה); completed

First in: Ezra 10:35 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:35. Open the verse
Chenaanah כְּנַעֲנָה2 people"⁠trader" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chenaanahכְּנַעֲנָה

Say it: ke-na-a-nah

BDB: "⁠trader"

Strong’s (H3668): feminine of H3667 (כְּנַעַן)

First in: 1 Kings 22:11 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 22:11. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Bilhan. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:10. Open the verse
Chenani כְּנָנִי1 person"⁠my station" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chenaniכְּנָנִי

Say it: ke-na-ni

BDB: "⁠my station"

Strong’s (H3662): from H3661 (כָּנַן); planted

First in: Nehemiah 9:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 9:4. Open the verse
Chenaniah כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ1 person"⁠YHWH establishes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chenaniahכְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ

Say it: ke-nan-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH establishes"

Strong’s (H3663): or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from H3661 (כָּנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has planted

First in: 1 Chronicles 15:22 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:22. Open the verse
Cheran כְּרָ֑ן1 person"⁠lyre" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cheranכְּרָ֑ן

Say it: ke-ran

BDB: "⁠lyre"

Strong’s (H3763): of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 36:26 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Dishon. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:26. Open the verse
Chesed כֶּ֫שֶׂד1 person"⁠increase" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chesedכֶּ֫שֶׂד

Say it: ke-sed

BDB: "⁠increase"

Strong’s (H3777): from an unused root of uncertain meaning

First in: Genesis 22:22 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Nahor and Milcah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 22:22. Open the verse
Chidon — another name of Nacon (M and N page).
Chileab כִּלְאָב1 person"⁠like his father" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chileabכִּלְאָב

Say it: kil-av

BDB: "⁠like his father"

Strong’s (H3609): apparently from H3607 (כָּלָא) and H1 (אָב); restraint of (his) father

First in: 2 Samuel 3:3 Open the verse

Hebrew · Danielדָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל

Say it: da-niy-yel

BDB: "⁠God is my judge"

Strong’s (H1840): in Ezekiel it is; דָּנִאֵל; from H1835 (דָּן) and H410 (אֵל); judge of God

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Abigail. Tribe of Judah. Also called Daniel. First named in 2 Samuel 3:3. Open the verse
Chilion כִּלְיוֹן1 person"⁠pining" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chilionכִּלְיוֹן

Say it: kil-yon

BDB: "⁠pining"

Strong’s (H3630): a form of H3631 (כִּלָּיוֹן)

First in: Ruth 1:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Elimelech and Naomi. Tribe of Judah. First named in Ruth 1:2. Open the verse
Chimham כִּמְהָם1 person"⁠their longing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chimhamכִּמְהָם

Say it: kim-ham

BDB: "⁠their longing"

Strong’s (H3643): from H3642 (כָּמַהּ); pining

First in: 2 Samuel 19:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 19:37. Open the verse
Chislon כִּסְלוֹן1 person"⁠confidence" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Chislonכִּסְלוֹן

Say it: kis-lon

BDB: "⁠confidence"

Strong’s (H3692): from H3688 (כָּסַל); hopeful

First in: Numbers 34:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Numbers 34:21. Open the verse
Chloe Χλόη1 person"⁠green" (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · ChloeΧλόη

Say it: Chloē

Strong’s (G5514): feminine of apparently a primary word; "⁠green"

First in: 1 Corinthians 1:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 1 Corinthians 1:11. Open the verse
Christ — another name of Yeshua (Jesus) (J to L page).
Chuza Χουζᾶς1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · ChuzaΧουζᾶς

Say it: Chouzas

Strong’s (G5529): of uncertain origin

First in: Luke 8:3 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Luke 8:3. Open the verse
Claudia Κλαυδία1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · ClaudiaΚλαυδία

Say it: Klaudia

Strong’s (G2803): feminine of G2804 (Κλαύδιος)

First in: 2 Timothy 4:21 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 2 Timothy 4:21. Open the verse
Claudius Κλαύδιος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · ClaudiusΚλαύδιος

Say it: Klaudios

King James Version spelling: Claudius Cesar

Strong’s (G2804): of Latin origin

First in: Acts 11:28 Open the verse

Greek · CaesarΚαῖσαρ

Say it: Kaisar

King James Version spelling: Cesar

Strong’s (G2541): of Latin origin

First in: Acts 17:7 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Emperor living at the time of the New Testament. Also called Caesar. First named in Acts 11:28. Open the verse
Clement Κλήμης1 personmerciful (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · ClementΚλήμης

Say it: Klēmēs

Strong’s (G2815): of Latin origin; merciful

First in: Philippians 4:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Philippians 4:3. Open the verse
Cleopas — another name of Alphaeus (A page).
Clopas — another name of Alphaeus (A page).
Col-hozeh כׇּל־חֹזֶה2 people"⁠all-seeing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Col-hozehכׇּל־חֹזֶה

Say it: kol-cho-zeh

BDB: "⁠all-seeing"

Strong’s (H3626): from H3605 (כֹּל) and H2374 (חֹזֶה); every seer

First in: Nehemiah 3:15 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:15. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Hazaiah. Tribe of Judah. First named in Nehemiah 11:5. Open the verse
Conaniah כּוֹנַנְיָ֫הוּ1 person"⁠YHWH has established" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Conaniahכּוֹנַנְיָ֫הוּ

Say it: ko-nan-ya-hu

King James Version spelling: Cononiah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has established"

Strong’s (H3562): from H3559 (כּוּן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has sustained

First in: 2 Chronicles 31:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 31:12. Open the verse
Coniah — another name of Jehoiachin (J to L page).
Cornelius Κορνήλιος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · CorneliusΚορνήλιος

Say it: Kornēlios

Strong’s (G2883): of Latin origin

First in: Acts 10:1 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 10:1. Open the verse
Cosam Κωσάμ1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · CosamΚωσάμ

Say it: Kōsam

Strong’s (G2973): of Hebrew origin (compare H7081)

First in: Luke 3:28 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Elmadam. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:28. Open the verse
Cozbi כָּזְבִי1 person"⁠my lie" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cozbiכָּזְבִי

Say it: ko-ze-vi

BDB: "⁠my lie"

Strong’s (H3579): from H3576 (כָּזַב); false

First in: Numbers 25:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Daughter of Zur. First named in Numbers 25:15. Open the verse
Crescens Κρήσκης1 persongrowing (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · CrescensΚρήσκης

Say it: Krēskēs

Strong’s (G2913): of Latin origin; growing

First in: 2 Timothy 4:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 2 Timothy 4:10. Open the verse
Crispus Κρίσπος1 person"⁠crisp" (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · CrispusΚρίσπος

Say it: Krispos

Strong’s (G2921): of Latin origin; "⁠crisp"

First in: Acts 18:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 18:8. Open the verse
Cush כּוּשׁ2 people"⁠black" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cushכּוּשׁ

Say it: kush

BDB: "⁠black"

Strong’s (H3568): probably of foreign origin

First in: Genesis 10:6 Open the verse

Hebrew · Cushכּוּשׁ

Say it: kush

BDB: "⁠black"

Strong’s (H3568): probably of foreign origin

First in: Psalm 7:0 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Ham. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:6. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in Psalm 7:0. Open the verse
Cushan-rishathaim כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַ֫יִם1 person"⁠twice-wicked Cushan" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cushan-rishathaimכּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַ֫יִם

Say it: ku-shan rish-a-ta-yim

King James Version spelling: Chushan-rishathaim

BDB: "⁠twice-wicked Cushan"

Strong’s (H3573): apparently from H3572 (כּוּשָׁן) and the dual of H7564 (רִשְׁעָה); Cushan of double wickedness

First in: Judges 3:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living before Israel's Monarchy. Mesopotamia. First named in Judges 3:8. Open the verse
Cushi כּוּשִׁי2 people"⁠their blackness" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Cushiכּוּשִׁי

Say it: ku-shi

BDB: "⁠their blackness"

Strong’s (H3570): the same as H3569 (כּוּשִׁי)

First in: Jeremiah 36:14 Open the verse

Hebrew · Cushiכּוּשִׁי

Say it: ku-shi

Strong’s (H3569): patronymically from H3568 (כּוּשׁ)

First in: Zephaniah 1:1 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in Jeremiah 36:14. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Gedaliah. First named in Zephaniah 1:1. Open the verse
Cyrus כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ1 person"⁠posses thou the furnace" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew · Cyrusכּ֫וֹרֶשׁ

Say it: ko-resh

BDB: "⁠posses thou the furnace"

Strong’s (H3566): or (Ezra 1:1 (last time),2) כֹּרֶשׁ; from the Persians

First in: 2 Chronicles 36:22 Open the verse

Aramaic · Cyrusכּ֫וֹרֶשׁ

Say it: ko-resh

BDB: "⁠posses thou the furnace"

Strong’s (H3567): (Aramaic) corresponding to H3566 (כּוֹרֶשׁ)

First in: Ezra 5:13 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Emperor living at the time of Exile and Return. Persia. First named in 2 Chronicles 36:22. Open the verse

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34 names.

Dalphon דַּלְפוֹן1 person"⁠dripping" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dalphonדַּלְפוֹן

Say it: dal-phon

BDB: "⁠dripping"

Strong’s (H1813): from H1811 (דָּלַף); dripping

First in: Esther 9:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Haman and Zeresh (uncertain). First named in Esther 9:7. Open the verse
Damaris Δάμαρις1 personperhaps gentle (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · DamarisΔάμαρις

Say it: Damaris

Strong’s (G1152): probably from the base of G1150 (δαμάζω); perhaps gentle

First in: Acts 17:34 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 17:34. Open the verse
Dan דָּן1 person"⁠a judge" (BDB)

“And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.”

The Bible says: Genesis 30:6 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Danדָּן

Say it: dan

BDB: "⁠a judge"

Strong’s (H1835): from H1777 (דִּין); judge

First in: Genesis 30:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Jacob's son living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Israel and Bilhah. Tribe of Dan. First named in Genesis 30:6. Open the verse
Daniel דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל2 people"⁠God is my judge" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek

Hebrew · Danielדָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל

Say it: da-niy-yel

BDB: "⁠God is my judge"

Strong’s (H1840): in Ezekiel it is; דָּנִאֵל; from H1835 (דָּן) and H410 (אֵל); judge of God

First in: Ezekiel 14:14 Open the verse

Aramaic · Danielדָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל

Say it: da-niy-yel

BDB: "⁠God is my judge"

Strong’s (H1841): (Aramaic) corresponding to H1840 (דָנִיֵּאל)

First in: Ezra 8:2 Open the verse

Greek · DanielΔανιήλ

Say it: Daniēl

Strong’s (G1158): of Hebrew origin (H1840)

BDB, for the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל (H1840): "⁠God is my judge"

First in: Matthew 24:15 Open the verse

Hebrew · Belteshazzarבֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר

Say it: be-le-te-shats-tsar

BDB: "⁠lord of the straitened's treasure"

Strong’s (H1095): of foreign derivation

First in: Daniel 1:7 Open the verse

Aramaic · Belteshazzarבֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר

Say it: be-le-te-shats-tsar

BDB: "⁠lord of the straitened's treasure"

Strong’s (H1096): (Aramaic) corresponding to H1095 (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר)

First in: Daniel 2:26 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:2. Open the verse
  2. Prophet living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Belteshazzar. First named in Ezekiel 14:14. Open the verse
Dara דָּרַע1 person"⁠the arm" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Daraדָּרַע

Say it: da-ra

BDB: "⁠the arm"

Strong’s (H1873): probably a contraction from H1862 (דַּרְדַּע)

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Zerah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:6. Open the verse
Darda דַּרְדַּע1 person"⁠pearl of knowledge" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dardaדַּרְדַּע

Say it: dar-da

BDB: "⁠pearl of knowledge"

Strong’s (H1862): apparently from H1858 (דַּר) and H1843 (דֵּעַ); pearl of knowledge

First in: 1 Kings 4:31 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Mahol. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Kings 4:31. Open the verse
Darius דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ3 people"⁠lord" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew · Dariusדָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ

Say it: dar-ya-vesh

BDB: "⁠lord"

Strong’s (H1867): of Persian origin

First in: Ezra 4:5 Open the verse

Aramaic · Dariusדָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ

Say it: dar-ya-vesh

BDB: "⁠lord"

Strong’s (H1868): (Aramaic) corresponding to H1867 (דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ)

First in: Ezra 4:24 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Emperor Darius I, 'the Great', living at the time of Exile and Return. Persia. First named in Ezra 4:5. Open the verse
  2. Emperor living at the time of Exile and Return. Persia. First named in Nehemiah 12:22. Open the verse
  3. Ruler living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Ahasuerus and Vashti. Persia. First named in Daniel 5:31. Open the verse
Darkon דַּרְקוֹן1 person"⁠scatterer" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Darkonדַּרְקוֹן

Say it: dar-qon

BDB: "⁠scatterer"

Strong’s (H1874): of uncertain derivation

First in: Ezra 2:56 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:56. Open the verse
Dathan דָּתָן1 person"⁠belonging to a fountain" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dathanדָּתָן

Say it: da-tan

BDB: "⁠belonging to a fountain"

Strong’s (H1885): of uncertain derivation

First in: Numbers 16:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Eliab. Tribe of Reuben. First named in Numbers 16:1. Open the verse
David דָּוִד1 person"⁠beloved" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Davidדָּוִד

Say it: da-vid

BDB: "⁠beloved"

Strong’s (H1732): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as H1730 (דּוֹד); loving

First in: Ruth 4:17 Open the verse

Greek · DavidΔαυείδ, Δαυίδ, Δαβίδ

Say it: Daueid, Dauid, Dabid

Strong’s (G1138): of Hebrew origin (H1732)

BDB, for the Hebrew name דָּוִד (H1732): "⁠beloved"

First in: Matthew 1:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jesse and Nahash. Tribe of Judah. First named in Ruth 4:17. Open the verse
Debir דְּבִיר1 person"⁠not a pasture" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Debirדְּבִיר

Say it: de-vir

BDB: "⁠not a pasture"

Strong’s (H1688): or (shortened) דְּבִר; (Joshua 13:26 (but see H3810 (לֹא דְבַר))), the same as H1687 (דְּבִיר)

First in: Joshua 10:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living before Israel's Monarchy. Sinai. First named in Joshua 10:3. Open the verse
Deborah דְּבוֹרָה2 people"⁠bee" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Deborahדְּבוֹרָה

Say it: de-bo-rah

BDB: "⁠bee"

Strong’s (H1683): or (shortened) דְּבֹרָה; the same as H1682 (דְּבוֹרָה)

First in: Genesis 35:8 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Prophetess living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Genesis 35:8. Open the verse
  2. Judge living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 4:4. Open the verse
Dedan רֹדָן2 people"⁠low country" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dedanרֹדָן

Say it: ro-dan

BDB: "⁠low country"

Strong’s (H1719): or (prolonged) דְּדָנֶה; (Ezekiel 25:13), of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 10:7 Open the verse

Hebrew · Dedanרֹדָן

Say it: ro-dan

BDB: "⁠low country"

Strong’s (H1719): or (prolonged) דְּדָנֶה; (Ezekiel 25:13), of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 25:3 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Raamah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:7. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Jokshan. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 25:3. Open the verse
Deker דֶּ֫קֶר1 persona stab (Strong's)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dekerדֶּ֫קֶר

Say it: de-qer

King James Version spelling: Dekar

Strong’s (H1857): from H1856 (דָּקַר); a stab

First in: 1 Kings 4:9 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 4:9. Open the verse
Delaiah דְּלָיָ֫הוּ5 people"⁠YHWH has drawn" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Delaiahדְּלָיָ֫הוּ

Say it: de-la-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has drawn"

Strong’s (H1806): or (prolonged) דְּלָיָהוּxlit Dᵉlâyâhhûw corrected to Dᵉlâyâhûw; from H1802 (דָּלָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has delivered

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:24 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Elioenai. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 3:24. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 24:18. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:60. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Mehetabel. First named in Nehemiah 6:10. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shemaiah. First named in Jeremiah 36:12. Open the verse
Delilah דְּלִילָה1 person"⁠feeble" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Delilahדְּלִילָה

Say it: de-li-lah

BDB: "⁠feeble"

Strong’s (H1807): from H1809 (דָּלַל); languishing

First in: Judges 16:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 16:4. Open the verse
Demas Δημᾶς1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · DemasΔημᾶς

Say it: Dēmas

Strong’s (G1214): probably for G1216 (Δημήτριος)

First in: Colossians 4:14 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Colossians 4:14. Open the verse
Demetrius Δημήτριος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · DemetriusΔημήτριος

Say it: Dēmētrios

Strong’s (G1216): from (Ceres)

First in: Acts 19:24 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 19:24. Open the verse
Deuel דְּעוּאֵל1 person"⁠they know God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Deuelדְּעוּאֵל

Say it: de-u-el

BDB: "⁠they know God"

Strong’s (H1845): from H3045 (יָדַע) and H410 (אֵל); known of God

First in: Numbers 1:14 Open the verse

Hebrew · Reuelרְעוּאֵל

Say it: re-u-el

BDB: "⁠friend of God"

Strong’s (H7467): from the same as H7466 (רְעוּ) and H410 (אֵל); friend of God

First in: Numbers 2:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Tribe of Gad. Also called Reuel. First named in Numbers 1:14. Open the verse
Diblaim דִּבְלַ֫יִם1 person"⁠two cakes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Diblaimדִּבְלַ֫יִם

Say it: div-la-yim

BDB: "⁠two cakes"

Strong’s (H1691): dual from the masculine of H1690 (דְּבֵלָה); two cakes

First in: Hosea 1:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in Hosea 1:3. Open the verse
Dibri דִּבְרִי1 person"⁠my word" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dibriדִּבְרִי

Say it: div-ri

BDB: "⁠my word"

Strong’s (H1704): from H1697 (דָּבָר); wordy

First in: Leviticus 24:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Leviticus 24:11. Open the verse
Diklah דִּקְלָה1 person"⁠palm grove" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Diklahדִּקְלָה

Say it: diq-lah

BDB: "⁠palm grove"

Strong’s (H1853): of foreign origin

First in: Genesis 10:27 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Joktan. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:27. Open the verse
Dinah דִּינָה1 person"⁠judgment" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dinahדִּינָה

Say it: di-nah

BDB: "⁠judgment"

Strong’s (H1783): feminine of H1779 (דִּין); justice

First in: Genesis 30:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Jacob's daughter living at the time of the Patriarchs. Daughter of Israel and Leah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 30:21. Open the verse
Dionysius Διονύσιος1 personreveller (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · DionysiusΔιονύσιος

Say it: Dionusios

Strong’s (G1354): from (Bacchus); reveller

First in: Acts 17:34 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 17:34. Open the verse
Diotrephes Διοτρεφής1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · DiotrephesΔιοτρεφής

Say it: Diotrephēs

Strong’s (G1361): from the alternate of G2203 (Ζεύς) and G5142 (τρέφω)

First in: 3 John 1:9 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 3 John 1:9. Open the verse
Dishan דִּישָׁן1 person"⁠thresher" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dishanדִּישָׁן

Say it: di-shan

BDB: "⁠thresher"

Strong’s (H1789): another form of H1787 (דִּישׁוֹן)

First in: Genesis 36:21 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Dishonדִּישֹׁן

Say it: di-shon

King James Version spelling: Dishan

BDB: "⁠thresher"

Strong’s (H1787): (Diyshon, the same as H1788 (דִּישֹׁן)

First in: 1 Chronicles 1:42 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Seir. Edom. Also called Dishon. First named in Genesis 36:21. Open the verse
Dishon דִּישֹׁן2 people"⁠thresher" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dishonדִּישֹׁן

Say it: di-shon

BDB: "⁠thresher"

Strong’s (H1787): (Diyshon, the same as H1788 (דִּישֹׁן)

First in: Genesis 36:21 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Dishonדִּישָׁן

Say it: di-shan

BDB: "⁠thresher"

Strong’s (H1789): another form of H1787 (דִּישׁוֹן)

First in: Genesis 36:26 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Seir. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:21. Open the verse
  2. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Anah. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:25. Open the verse
Dodai — another name of Dodo.
Dodavahu דּוֹדָוָהוּ1 person"⁠beloved of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dodavahuדּוֹדָוָהוּ

Say it: do-da-va-hu

King James Version spelling: Dodavah

BDB: "⁠beloved of YHWH"

Strong’s (H1735): from H1730 (דּוֹד) and H3050 (יָהּ); love of Yah

First in: 2 Chronicles 20:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 20:37. Open the verse
Dodo דּוֹדוֹ3 people"⁠his beloved" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dodoדּוֹדוֹ

Say it: do-do

BDB: "⁠his beloved"

Strong’s (H1734): from H1730 (דּוֹד); loving

First in: Judges 10:1 Open the verse

Hebrew · Dodaiדּוֹדַי

Say it: do-day

BDB: "⁠loving" or "⁠amorous"

Strong’s (H1737): formed like H1736 (דּוּדַי); amatory

First in: 1 Chronicles 27:4 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 10:1. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Also called Dodai. First named in 2 Samuel 23:9. Open the verse
  3. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:24. Open the verse
Doeg דֹּאֵג1 person"⁠fearing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Doegדֹּאֵג

Say it: do-eg

BDB: "⁠fearing"

Strong’s (H1673): or (fully) דּוֹאֵג; active participle of H1672 (דָּאַג); anxious

First in: 1 Samuel 21:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 1 Samuel 21:7. Open the verse
Dorcas — another name of Tabitha (T to Z page).
Drusilla Δρούσιλλα1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · DrusillaΔρούσιλλα

Say it: Drousilla

Strong’s (G1409): a feminine diminutive of Drusus (a Roman name)

First in: Acts 24:24 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 24:24. Open the verse
Dumah דּוּמָה1 person"⁠silence" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Dumahדּוּמָה

Say it: du-mah

BDB: "⁠silence"

Strong’s (H1746): the same as H1745 (דּוּמָה)

First in: Genesis 25:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Arabian living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Ishmael. Arabia. First named in Genesis 25:14. Open the verse

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