Names of People: E to G

166 names, from Ebal to Guni. Tap a name to open its card.

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117 names.

Ebal עֵיבָל1 person"⁠stone" or "⁠bare mountain" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ebalעֵיבָל

Say it: e-val

BDB: "⁠stone" or "⁠bare mountain"

Strong’s (H5858): perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare

First in: Genesis 36:23 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Shobal. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:23. Open the verse
Ebed עֶ֫בֶד2 people"⁠servant" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ebedעֶ֫בֶד

Say it: e-ved

BDB: "⁠servant"

Strong’s (H5651): the same as H5650 (עֶבֶד)

First in: Judges 9:26 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 9:26. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Jonathan. First named in Ezra 8:6. Open the verse
Ebed-melech עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ1 person"⁠servant of the king" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ebed-melechעֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ

Say it: e-ved me-lekh

BDB: "⁠servant of the king"

Strong’s (H5663): from H5650 (עֶבֶד) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); servant of a king

First in: Jeremiah 38:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in Jeremiah 38:7. Open the verse
Eber עֵ֫בֶר5 people"⁠the region beyond" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Eberעֵ֫בֶר

Say it: e-ver

King James Version spelling: Heber

BDB: "⁠the region beyond"

Strong’s (H5677): the same as H5676 (עֵבֶר)

First in: Genesis 10:21 Open the verse

Greek · EberἘβέρ

Say it: Eber

Strong’s (G1443): of Hebrew origin (H5677)

BDB, for the Hebrew name עֵ֫בֶר (H5677): "⁠the region beyond"

First in: Luke 3:35 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Shelah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:21. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Abihail. Tribe of Gad. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:13. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Elpaal. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:12. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shashak. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:22. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:20. Open the verse
Ebiasaph אֶבְיָסָף, אֲבִיאָסָף1 person"⁠my father has gathered" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ebiasaphאֶבְיָסָף, אֲבִיאָסָף

Say it: ev-ya-saph

BDB: "⁠my father has gathered"

Strong’s (H43): contracted from H23 (אֲבִיאָסָף)

First in: 1 Chronicles 6:23 Open the verse

Hebrew · Abiasaphאֲבִיאָסָף

Say it: a-vi-a-saph

BDB: "⁠my father has gathered"

Strong’s (H23): from H1 (אָב) and H622 (אָסַף); father of gathering (i.e. gatherer)

First in: Exodus 6:24 Open the verse

Hebrew · Asaphאָסָף

Say it: a-saph

BDB: "⁠gatherer"

Strong’s (H623): from H622 (אָסַף); collector

First in: 1 Chronicles 26:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Korah. Tribe of Levi. Also called Abiasaph, Asaph. First named in Exodus 6:24. Open the verse
Eden עֵ֫דֶן2 people"⁠pleasure" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Edenעֵ֫דֶן

Say it: e-den

BDB: "⁠pleasure"

Strong’s (H5731): the same as H5730 (עֵדֶן) (masculine)

First in: 2 Chronicles 29:12 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Joah. First named in 2 Chronicles 29:12. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 31:15. Open the verse
Eder עֶ֫דֶר2 people"⁠flock" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ederעֶ֫דֶר

Say it: e-der

King James Version spelling: Ader

BDB: "⁠flock"

Strong’s (H5738): from H5737 (עֲדַר); an arrangement (i.e. drove)

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:15 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ederעֵ֫דֶר

Say it: e-der

BDB: "⁠a flock"

Strong’s (H5740): the same as H5739 (עֵדֶר)

First in: 1 Chronicles 23:23 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Beriah. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:15. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Mushi. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 23:23. Open the verse
Edom — another name of Esau.
Eglah עֶגְלָה1 person"⁠a heifer" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eglahעֶגְלָה

Say it: eg-lah

BDB: "⁠a heifer"

Strong’s (H5698): the same as H5697 (עֶגְלָה)

First in: 2 Samuel 3:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 3:5. Open the verse
Eglon עֶגְלוֹן1 person"⁠calf-like" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eglonעֶגְלוֹן

Say it: eg-lon

BDB: "⁠calf-like"

Strong’s (H5700): from H5695 (עֵגֶל); vituline

First in: Judges 3:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living before Israel's Monarchy. Moab. First named in Judges 3:12. Open the verse
Egypt מִצְרַ֫יִם1 person"⁠land of the Copts" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Egyptמִצְרַ֫יִם

Say it: mits-ra-yim

King James Version spelling: Mizraim

BDB: "⁠land of the Copts"

Strong’s (H4714): dual of H4693 (מָצוֹר)

First in: Genesis 10:6 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 10:6. Open the verse
Ehi — another name of Ahiram (A page).
Ehud אֵהוּד2 people"⁠I will give thanks: I will be praised" or "⁠undivided, union" in (1Ch. 8:6) only (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ehudאֵהוּד

Say it: e-hud

BDB: "⁠I will give thanks: I will be praised" or "⁠undivided, union" in (1Ch. 8:6) only

Strong’s (H164): from the same as H161 (אֹהַד); united

First in: Judges 3:15 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Ehudאֵחוּד

Say it: e-chud

BDB: "⁠united"

Strong’s (H261): from H258 (אָחַד); united

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:6 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Judge living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Gera. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in Judges 3:15. 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
Eker עֵקֶר1 person"⁠offspring" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ekerעֵקֶר

Say it: e-qer

BDB: "⁠offspring"

Strong’s (H6134): the same as H6133 (עֵקֶר)

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:27 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ram. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:27. Open the verse
Ela אֵלָא1 person"⁠oak" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elaאֵלָא

Say it: e-la

King James Version spelling: Elah

BDB: "⁠oak"

Strong’s (H414): a variation of H424 (אֵלָה)lemma אִלָה first vowel, corrected to אֵלָה; oak

First in: 1 Kings 4:18 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 4:18. Open the verse
Elah אֵלָה5 people"⁠An oak" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elahאֵלָה

Say it: e-lah

BDB: "⁠An oak"

Strong’s (H425): the same as H424 (אֵלָה)lemma אִלָה first vowel, corrected to אֵלָה

First in: Genesis 36:41 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:41. Open the verse
  2. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Baasha. Israel. First named in 1 Kings 16:6. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 15:30. Open the verse
  4. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Caleb. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:15. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Uzzi. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:8. Open the verse
Elam עֵילָם6 people"⁠eternity" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elamעֵילָם

Say it: e-lam

BDB: "⁠eternity"

Strong’s (H5867): or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant

First in: Genesis 10:22 Open the verse

Hebrew · Elamעֵילָם

Say it: e-lam

BDB: "⁠eternity"

Strong’s (H5867): or עוֹלָם; (Ezra 10:2; Jeremiah 49:36), probably from H5956 (עָלַם); hidden, i.e. distant

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:24 Open the verse

The 6 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Shem. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:22. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shashak. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:24. Open the verse
  3. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Meshelemiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 26:3. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:7. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 10:14. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:42. Open the verse
Elasah אֶלְעָשָׂה2 people"⁠God has made" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elasahאֶלְעָשָׂה

Say it: el-a-sah

BDB: "⁠God has made"

Strong’s (H501): from H410 (אֵל) and H6213 (עָשָׂה); God has made

First in: Ezra 10:22 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:22. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shaphan. First named in Jeremiah 29:3. Open the verse
Eldaah אֶלְדָּעָה1 person"⁠God has known" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eldaahאֶלְדָּעָה

Say it: el-da-ah

BDB: "⁠God has known"

Strong’s (H420): from H410 (אֵל) and H3045 (יָדַע); God of knowledge

First in: Genesis 25:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Midian. Sinai. First named in Genesis 25:4. Open the verse
Eldad אֶלְדָּד1 person"⁠God has loved" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eldadאֶלְדָּד

Say it: el-dad

BDB: "⁠God has loved"

Strong’s (H419): from H410 (אֵל) and H1730 (דּוֹד); God has loved

First in: Numbers 11:26 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Numbers 11:26. Open the verse
Elead אֶלְעָד1 person"⁠God has testified" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eleadאֶלְעָד

Say it: el-ad

BDB: "⁠God has testified"

Strong’s (H496): from H410 (אֵל) and H5749 (עוּד); God has testified

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Ephraim. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:21. Open the verse
Eleadah אֶלְעָדָה1 person"⁠God has adorned" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eleadahאֶלְעָדָה

Say it: el-a-dah

King James Version spelling: Eladah

BDB: "⁠God has adorned"

Strong’s (H497): from H410 (אֵל) and H5710 (עָדָה); God has decked

First in: 1 Chronicles 7:20 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Tahath. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:20. Open the verse
Eleasah אֶלְעָשָׂה2 people"⁠God has made" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eleasahאֶלְעָשָׂה

Say it: el-a-sah

BDB: "⁠God has made"

Strong’s (H501): from H410 (אֵל) and H6213 (עָשָׂה); God has made

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:39 Open the verse

Hebrew · Eshekעֵ֫שֶׁק

Say it: e-sheq

BDB: "⁠oppressor"

Strong’s (H6232): from H6231 (עָשַׁק); oppression

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:39 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Helez. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:39. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Binea. Tribe of Benjamin. Also called Eshek. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:37. Open the verse
Eleazar אֶלְעָזָר8 people"⁠God has helped" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Eleazarאֶלְעָזָר

Say it: el-a-zar

BDB: "⁠God has helped"

Strong’s (H499): from H410 (אֵל) and H5826 (עָזַר); God (is) helper

First in: Exodus 6:23 Open the verse

Greek · EleazarἘλεάζαρ

Say it: Eleazar

Strong’s (G1648): of Hebrew origin (H499)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֶלְעָזָר (H499): "⁠God has helped"

First in: Matthew 1:15 Open the verse

The 8 people with this name

  1. High Priest living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Aaron and Elisheba. Tribe of Levi. First named in Exodus 6:23. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Abinadab. First named in 1 Samuel 7:1. Open the verse
  3. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Dodo. First named in 2 Samuel 23:9. Open the verse
  4. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Mahli. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 23:21. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Phinehas. First named in Ezra 8:33. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:25. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:42. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Eliud. Tribe of Judah. First named in Matthew 1:15. Open the verse
Elhanan אֶלְחָנָן2 people"⁠God has been gracious" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elhananאֶלְחָנָן

Say it: el-cha-nan

BDB: "⁠God has been gracious"

Strong’s (H445): from H410 (אֵל) and H2603 (חָנַן); God (is) gracious

First in: 2 Samuel 21:19 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jaare-oregim. First named in 2 Samuel 21:19. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Dodo. First named in 2 Samuel 23:24. Open the verse
Eli עֵלִי1 person"⁠ascension" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliעֵלִי

Say it: e-li

BDB: "⁠ascension"

Strong’s (H5941): from H5927 (עָלָה); lofty

First in: 1 Samuel 1:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. High Priest living at the time of United Monarchy. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Samuel 1:3. Open the verse
Eliab אֱלִיאָב5 people"⁠my God is father" or "⁠God is father" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliabאֱלִיאָב

Say it: e-li-av

BDB: "⁠my God is father" or "⁠God is father"

Strong’s (H446): from H410 (אֵל) and H1 (אָב); God of (his) father

First in: Numbers 1:9 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Helon. Tribe of Zebulun. First named in Numbers 1:9. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Pallu. Tribe of Reuben. First named in Numbers 16:1. Open the verse
  3. David's brother living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jesse and Nahash. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Samuel 16:6. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:9. Open the verse
  5. Singer living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:18. Open the verse
Eliada אֶלְיָדָע3 people"⁠God knows" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliadaאֶלְיָדָע

Say it: el-ya-da

King James Version spelling: Eliadah

BDB: "⁠God knows"

Strong’s (H450): from H410 (אֵל) and H3045 (יָדַע); God (is) knowing

First in: 2 Samuel 5:16 Open the verse

Hebrew · Beeliadaבְּעֶלְיָדָע

Say it: be-el-ya-da

BDB: "⁠the lord knows"

Strong’s (H1182): from H1168 (בַּעַל) and H3045 (יָדַע); Baal has known

First in: 1 Chronicles 14:7 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Jerusalem wives. Tribe of Judah. Also called Beeliada. First named in 2 Samuel 5:16. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 11:23. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 17:17. Open the verse
Eliahba אֶלְיַחְבָּא1 person"⁠God hides" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliahbaאֶלְיַחְבָּא

Say it: el-yach-ba

BDB: "⁠God hides"

Strong’s (H455): from H410 (אֵל) and H2244 (חָבָא); God will hide

First in: 2 Samuel 23:32 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:32. Open the verse
Eliakim אֶלְיָקִים4 people"⁠God raises" or "⁠God sets up" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Eliakimאֶלְיָקִים

Say it: el-ya-qim

BDB: "⁠God raises" or "⁠God sets up"

Strong’s (H471): from H410 (אֵל) and H6965 (קוּם); God of raising

First in: 2 Kings 18:18 Open the verse

Greek · EliakimἘλιακείμ

Say it: Eliakeim

Strong’s (G1662): of Hebrew origin (H471)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֶלְיָקִים (H471): "⁠God raises" or "⁠God sets up"

First in: Matthew 1:13 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Hilkiah. First named in 2 Kings 18:18. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:41. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Abiud. Tribe of Judah. First named in Matthew 1:13. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Melea. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:30. Open the verse
Eliam אֱלִיעָם2 people"⁠God of the people" or "⁠God is kinsman" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliamאֱלִיעָם

Say it: e-li-am

BDB: "⁠God of the people" or "⁠God is kinsman"

Strong’s (H463): from H410 (אֵל) and H5971 (עַם); God of (the) people

First in: 2 Samuel 11:3 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ammielעַמִּיאֵל

Say it: am-mi-el

BDB: "⁠my kinsman is God"

Strong’s (H5988): from H5971 (עַם) and H410 (אֵל); people of God

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:5 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Also called Ammiel. First named in 2 Samuel 11:3. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Ahithophel. First named in 2 Samuel 23:34. Open the verse
Eliasaph אֶלְיָסָף2 people"⁠God has added" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliasaphאֶלְיָסָף

Say it: el-ya-saph

BDB: "⁠God has added"

Strong’s (H460): from H410 (אֵל) and H3254 (יָסַף); God (is) gatherer

First in: Numbers 1:14 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Deuel. Tribe of Gad. First named in Numbers 1:14. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Lael. First named in Numbers 3:24. Open the verse
Eliashib אֶלְיָשִׁיב9 people"⁠God restores" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliashibאֶלְיָשִׁיב

Say it: el-ya-shiv

BDB: "⁠God restores"

Strong’s (H475): from H410 (אֵל) and H7725 (שׁוּב); God will restore

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:24 Open the verse

The 9 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 24:12. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:6. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:24. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:27. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:36. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 3:1. Open the verse
  8. Priest living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Joiakim. Tribe of Levi. First named in Nehemiah 12:10. Open the verse
  9. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 13:4. Open the verse
Eliathah אֳלִיאָ֫תָה1 person"⁠God has come" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliathahאֳלִיאָ֫תָה

Say it: e-li-a-tah

BDB: "⁠God has come"

Strong’s (H448): or (contraction) אֱלִיָּתָה; from H410 (אֵל) and H225 (אוּת); God of (his) consent

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
Elidad אֱלִידָד1 person"⁠my God has loved" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elidadאֱלִידָד

Say it: e-li-dad

BDB: "⁠my God has loved"

Strong’s (H449): from the same as H419 (אֶלְדָּד); God of (his) love

First in: Numbers 34:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Chislon. First named in Numbers 34:21. Open the verse
Eliehoenai אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי2 people"⁠unto YHWH are my eyes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliehoenaiאֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי

Say it: el-ye-ho-e-nay

King James Version spelling: Elioenai

BDB: "⁠unto YHWH are my eyes"

Strong’s (H454): or (shortened) אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי; from H413 (אֵל) and H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H5869 (עַיִן); towards YHWH (are) my eyes

First in: 1 Chronicles 26:3 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Meshelemiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 26:3. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Zerahiah. First named in Ezra 8:4. Open the verse
Eliel אֱלִיאֵל8 people"⁠my God is God" or "⁠El is God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elielאֱלִיאֵל

Say it: e-li-el

BDB: "⁠my God is God" or "⁠El is God"

Strong’s (H447): from H410 (אֵל) repeated; God of (his) God

First in: 1 Chronicles 5:24 Open the verse

The 8 people with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Manasseh. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:24. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shimei. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:20. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shashak. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:22. Open the verse
  4. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 11:46. Open the verse
  5. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 11:47. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:11. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:9. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 31:13. Open the verse
Elienai אֱלִיעֵינַי1 person"⁠unto God are my eyes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elienaiאֱלִיעֵינַי

Say it: e-li-e-nay

BDB: "⁠unto God are my eyes"

Strong’s (H462): probably contracted for H454 (אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי)

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:20 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 8:20. Open the verse
Eliezer אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר11 people"⁠God is help" (BDB)

“and the name of the other was Eliezer; for he said, The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

The Bible says: Exodus 18:4 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Eliezerאֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר

Say it: e-li-e-zer

BDB: "⁠God is help"

Strong’s (H461): from H410 (אֵל) and H5828 (עֵזֶר); God of help

First in: Genesis 15:2 Open the verse

Greek · EliezerἘλιέζερ

Say it: Eliezer

Strong’s (G1663): of Hebrew origin (H461)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר (H461): "⁠God is help"

First in: Luke 3:29 Open the verse

The 11 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Genesis 15:2. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Moses and Zipporah. Tribe of Levi. First named in Exodus 18:4. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Becher. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:8. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:24. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zichri. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:16. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Dodavahu. First named in 2 Chronicles 20:37. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:16. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:18. Open the verse
  9. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:23. Open the verse
  10. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:31. Open the verse
  11. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jorim. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:29. Open the verse
Elihoreph אֱלִיחֹ֫רֶף1 person"⁠God of winter (harvest-time)" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elihorephאֱלִיחֹ֫רֶף

Say it: e-li-cho-reph

BDB: "⁠God of winter (harvest-time)"

Strong’s (H456): from H410 (אֵל) and H2779 (חֹרֶף); God of autumn

First in: 1 Kings 4:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Seraiah. First named in 1 Kings 4:3. Open the verse
Elihu אֱלִיהוּ5 people"⁠He is my God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elihuאֱלִיהוּ

Say it: e-li-hu

BDB: "⁠He is my God"

Strong’s (H453): or (fully) אֱלִיהוּא; from H410 (אֵל) and H1931 (הוּא); God of him

First in: 1 Samuel 1:1 Open the verse

Hebrew · Eliabאֱלִיאָב

Say it: e-li-av

BDB: "⁠my God is father" or "⁠God is father"

Strong’s (H446): from H410 (אֵל) and H1 (אָב); God of (his) father

First in: 1 Chronicles 6:27 Open the verse

Hebrew · Elielאֱלִיאֵל

Say it: e-li-el

BDB: "⁠my God is God" or "⁠El is God"

Strong’s (H447): from H410 (אֵל) repeated; God of (his) God

First in: 1 Chronicles 6:34 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Tohu. Tribe of Levi. Also called Eliab, Eliel. First named in 1 Samuel 1:1. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:20. Open the verse
  3. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shemaiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 26:7. Open the verse
  4. David's brother living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jesse and Nahash. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:18. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Barachel. First named in Job 32:2. Open the verse
Elijah אֵלִיָּה4 people"⁠my God is YHWH" or "⁠Yah(u) is God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Elijahאֵלִיָּה

Say it: e-liy-yah

King James Version spelling: Eliah

BDB: "⁠my God is YHWH" or "⁠Yah(u) is God"

Strong’s (H452): or prolonged אֵלִיָּהוּ; from H410 (אֵל) and H3050 (יָהּ); God of YHWH

First in: 1 Kings 17:1 Open the verse

Greek · ElijahἩλίας

Say it: Hēlias

King James Version spelling: Elias

Strong’s (G2243): of Hebrew origin (H452)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֵלִיָּה (H452): "⁠my God is YHWH" or "⁠Yah(u) is God"

First in: Matthew 11:14 Open the verse

The 4 people with this name

  1. Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 17:1. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jeroham. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:27. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:21. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:26. Open the verse
Elika אֱלִיקָא1 person"⁠my God rejects" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elikaאֱלִיקָא

Say it: e-li-qa

BDB: "⁠my God rejects"

Strong’s (H470): from H410 (אֵל) and H6958 (קוֹא); God of rejection

First in: 2 Samuel 23:25 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:25. Open the verse
Elimelech אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ1 person"⁠my God is king" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elimelechאֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ

Say it: e-li-me-lekh

BDB: "⁠my God is king"

Strong’s (H458): from H410 (אֵל) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); God of (the) king

First in: Ruth 1:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Salma (uncertain). Tribe of Judah. First named in Ruth 1:2. Open the verse
Elioenai אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי6 people"⁠unto YHWH are my eyes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elioenaiאֶלְיוֹעֵינַי

Say it: el-yo-e-nay

BDB: "⁠unto YHWH are my eyes"

Strong’s (H454): or (shortened) אֶלְיוֹעֵינַי; from H413 (אֵל) and H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H5869 (עַיִן); towards YHWH (are) my eyes

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:23 Open the verse

The 6 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Neariah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 3:23. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Simeon. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:36. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Becher. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:8. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:22. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:27. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:41. Open the verse
Eliphal אֱלִיפָל1 person"⁠my God is supplication" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliphalאֱלִיפָל

Say it: e-li-phal

BDB: "⁠my God is supplication"

Strong’s (H465): from H410 (אֵל) and H6419 (פָּלַל); God of judgment

First in: 1 Chronicles 11:35 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ur. First named in 1 Chronicles 11:35. Open the verse
Eliphaz אֱלִיפַז2 people"⁠my God is (fine) gold" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliphazאֱלִיפַז

Say it: e-li-phaz

BDB: "⁠my God is (fine) gold"

Strong’s (H464): from H410 (אֵל) and H6337 (פָּז); God of gold

First in: Genesis 36:4 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Esau and Adah. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:4. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Job 2:11. Open the verse
Eliphelehu אֱלִיפְלֵ֫הוּ1 person"⁠my God sets him apart" or "⁠my God distinguishes him" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eliphelehuאֱלִיפְלֵ֫הוּ

Say it: e-liph-le-hu

King James Version spelling: Elipheleh

BDB: "⁠my God sets him apart" or "⁠my God distinguishes him"

Strong’s (H466): from H410 (אֵל) and H6395 (פָּלָה); God of his distinction

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
Eliphelet אֱלִיפָֽלֶט5 people"⁠God is deliverance" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elipheletאֱלִיפָֽלֶט

Say it: e-li-phe-let

King James Version spelling: Eliphalet

BDB: "⁠God is deliverance"

Strong’s (H467): or (shortened) אֱלְפֶּלֶט; from H410 (אֵל) and H6405 (פַּלֵּט); God of deliverance

First in: 2 Samuel 5:16 Open the verse

Hebrew · Elipheletאֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט

Say it: e-li-phe-let

BDB: "⁠God is deliverance"

Strong’s (H467): or (shortened) אֱלְפֶּלֶט; from H410 (אֵל) and H6405 (פַּלֵּט); God of deliverance

First in: 2 Samuel 23:34 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Jerusalem wives. Tribe of Judah. First named in 2 Samuel 5:16. Open the verse
  2. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Ahasbai. First named in 2 Samuel 23:34. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Eleasah. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:39. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:13. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:33. Open the verse
Elisha אֱלִישָׁע1 person"⁠God is salvation" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Elishaאֱלִישָׁע

Say it: e-li-sah

BDB: "⁠God is salvation"

Strong’s (H477): contracted for H474 (אֱלִישׁוּעַ).

First in: 1 Kings 19:16 Open the verse

Greek · ElishaἘλισσαῖος

Say it: Elissaios

King James Version spelling: Eliseus

Strong’s (G1666): of Hebrew origin (H477)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֱלִישָׁע (H477): "⁠God is salvation"

First in: Luke 4:27 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shaphat. First named in 1 Kings 19:16. Open the verse
Elishah אֱלִישָׁה1 person"⁠God of the coming (one)" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elishahאֱלִישָׁה

Say it: e-li-shah

BDB: "⁠God of the coming (one)"

Strong’s (H473): probably of foreign derivation

First in: Genesis 10:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Javan. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:4. Open the verse
Elishama אֱלִישָׁמָע6 people"⁠my God has heard" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָע

Say it: e-li-sha-ma

BDB: "⁠my God has heard"

Strong’s (H476): from H410 (אֵל) and H8085 (שָׁמַע); God of hearing

First in: Numbers 1:10 Open the verse

The 6 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Ammihud. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in Numbers 1:10. Open the verse
  2. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Jerusalem wives. Tribe of Judah. First named in 2 Samuel 5:16. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 25:25. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Jekamiah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:41. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 17:8. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in Jeremiah 36:12. Open the verse
Elishaphat אֱלִישָׁפָט1 person"⁠my God has judged" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elishaphatאֱלִישָׁפָט

Say it: e-li-sha-phat

BDB: "⁠my God has judged"

Strong’s (H478): from H410 (אֵל) and H8199 (שָׁפַט); God of judgment

First in: 2 Chronicles 23:1 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zichri. First named in 2 Chronicles 23:1. Open the verse
Elisheba אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע1 person"⁠my God has sworn" or "⁠God is an oath" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elishebaאֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע

Say it: e-li-she-va

BDB: "⁠my God has sworn" or "⁠God is an oath"

Strong’s (H472): from H410 (אֵל) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); God of (the) oath

First in: Exodus 6:23 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Daughter of Amminadab. Tribe of Judah. First named in Exodus 6:23. Open the verse
Elishua אֱלִישׁוּעַ1 person"⁠my God is wealth" or "⁠God is salvation" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elishuaאֱלִישׁוּעַ

Say it: e-li-shu-a

BDB: "⁠my God is wealth" or "⁠God is salvation"

Strong’s (H474): from H410 (אֵל) and H7769 (שׁוּעַ); God of supplication (or of riches)

First in: 2 Samuel 5:15 Open the verse

Hebrew · Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָע

Say it: e-li-sha-ma

BDB: "⁠my God has heard"

Strong’s (H476): from H410 (אֵל) and H8085 (שָׁמַע); God of hearing

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Jerusalem wives. Tribe of Judah. Also called Elishama. First named in 2 Samuel 5:15. Open the verse
Eliud Ἐλιούδ1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · EliudἘλιούδ

Say it: Elioud

Strong’s (G1664): of Hebrew origin (H410 and H1935)

First in: Matthew 1:14 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 Exile and Return. Son of Achim. Tribe of Judah. First named in Matthew 1:14. Open the verse
Elizabeth Ἐλισάβετ1 person"⁠my God has sworn" or "⁠God is an oath" (BDB)

The name in Greek

Greek · ElizabethἘλισάβετ

Say it: Elisabet

King James Version spelling: Elisabeth

Strong’s (G1665): of Hebrew origin (H472)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע (H472): "⁠my God has sworn" or "⁠God is an oath"

First in: Luke 1:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. Tribe of Levi. First named in Luke 1:5. Open the verse
Elizaphan אֱלִיצָפָן2 people"⁠my God has protected" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elizaphanאֱלִיצָפָן

Say it: e-li-tsa-phan

BDB: "⁠my God has protected"

Strong’s (H469): or (shortened) אֶלְצָפָן; from H410 (אֵל) and H6845 (צָפַן); God of treasure

First in: Numbers 3:30 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Elzaphanעֻזִּיאֵל

Say it: e-li-tsa-phan

BDB: "⁠my God has protected"

Strong’s (H469): or (shortened) אֶלְצָפָן; from H410 (אֵל) and H6845 (צָפַן); God of treasure

First in: Exodus 6:22 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Uzziel. Tribe of Levi. Also called Elzaphan. First named in Exodus 6:22. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Parnach. First named in Numbers 34:25. Open the verse
Elizur אֱלִיצוּר1 person"⁠my God is a rock" or "⁠Rock is God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elizurאֱלִיצוּר

Say it: e-li-tsur

BDB: "⁠my God is a rock" or "⁠Rock is God"

Strong’s (H468): from H410 (אֵל) and H6697 (צוּר); God of (the) rock

First in: Numbers 1:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Shedeur. Tribe of Reuben. First named in Numbers 1:5. Open the verse
Elkanah אֶלְקָנָה8 people"⁠God has possessed" or "⁠God has created" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elkanahאֶלְקָנָה

Say it: el-qa-nah

BDB: "⁠God has possessed" or "⁠God has created"

Strong’s (H511): from H410 (אֵל) and H7069 (קָנָה); God has obtained

First in: Exodus 6:24 Open the verse

The 8 people with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Korah. Tribe of Levi. First named in Exodus 6:24. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jeroham. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Samuel 1:1. Open the verse
  3. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shaul. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:25. Open the verse
  4. Levite living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Ahimoth. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 6:26. Open the verse
  5. Levite living at the time of Exile and Return. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:16. Open the verse
  6. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:6. Open the verse
  7. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 15:23. Open the verse
  8. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Chronicles 28:7. Open the verse
Elmadam Ἐλμωδάμ1 person"⁠not measured" (BDB)

The name in Greek

Greek · ElmadamἘλμωδάμ

Say it: Elmōdam

King James Version spelling: Elmodam

Strong’s (G1678): of Hebrew origin (perhaps for H486)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אַלְמוֹדָד (H486): "⁠not measured"

First in: Luke 3:28 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Er. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:28. Open the verse
Elnaam אֶלְנָ֑עַם1 person"⁠God is delight" or "⁠God is pleasantness" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elnaamאֶלְנָ֑עַם

Say it: el-na-am

BDB: "⁠God is delight" or "⁠God is pleasantness"

Strong’s (H493): from H410 (אֵל) and H5276 (נָעֵם); God (is his) delight

First in: 1 Chronicles 11:46 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 11:46. Open the verse
Elnathan אֶלְנָתָן5 people"⁠God has given" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elnathanאֶלְנָתָן

Say it: el-na-tan

BDB: "⁠God has given"

Strong’s (H494): from H410 (אֵל) and H5414 (נָתַן); God (is the) giver

First in: 2 Kings 24:8 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 24:8. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:16. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:16. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:16. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Achbor. First named in Jeremiah 26:22. Open the verse
Elon אֵלוֹן3 people"⁠terebinth, mighty" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elonאֵלוֹן

Say it: e-lon

BDB: "⁠terebinth, mighty"

Strong’s (H356): or (shortened) אֵלוֹן ; or אֵילֹן ; from H352 (אַיִל); oak-grove

First in: Genesis 26:34 Open the verse

The 3 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 Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Zebulun. Tribe of Zebulun. First named in Genesis 46:14. Open the verse
  3. Judge living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 12:11. Open the verse
Elpaal אֶלְפַּ֫עַל1 person"⁠God is maker" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elpaalאֶלְפַּ֫עַל

Say it: el-pa-al

BDB: "⁠God is maker"

Strong’s (H508): from H410 (אֵל) and H6466 (פָּעַל); God (is) act

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shaharaim and Hushim. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:11. Open the verse
Elpelet אֶלְפָּֽלֶט1 person"⁠God is deliverance" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elpeletאֶלְפָּֽלֶט

Say it: e-li-phe-let

King James Version spelling: Elpalet

BDB: "⁠God is deliverance"

Strong’s (H467): or (shortened) אֱלְפֶּלֶט; from H410 (אֵל) and H6405 (פַּלֵּט); God of deliverance

First in: 1 Chronicles 14:5 Open the verse

Hebrew · Elipheletאֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט

Say it: e-li-phe-let

BDB: "⁠God is deliverance"

Strong’s (H467): or (shortened) אֱלְפֶּלֶט; from H410 (אֵל) and H6405 (פַּלֵּט); God of deliverance

First in: 1 Chronicles 3:6 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. David's son living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of David and Jerusalem wives. Tribe of Judah. Also called Eliphelet. First named in 1 Chronicles 3:6. Open the verse
Eluzai אֶלְעוּזַי1 person"⁠God is my strength" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eluzaiאֶלְעוּזַי

Say it: el-u-zay

BDB: "⁠God is my strength"

Strong’s (H498): from H410 (אֵל) and H5756 (עוּז) (in the sense of H5797 (עֹז)); God (is) defensive

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
Elymas — another name of Bar-jesus (B to D page).
Elzabad אֶלְזָבָד2 people"⁠God has given" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Elzabadאֶלְזָבָד

Say it: el-za-vad

BDB: "⁠God has given"

Strong’s (H443): from H410 (אֵל) and H2064 (זָבַד); God has bestowed

First in: 1 Chronicles 12:12 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:12. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shemaiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 26:7. Open the verse
Elzaphan — another name of Elizaphan.
Enan עֵינָן1 person"⁠having eyes" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Enanעֵינָן

Say it: e-nan

BDB: "⁠having eyes"

Strong’s (H5881): from H5869 (עַיִן); having eyes

First in: Numbers 1:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Tribe of Naphtali. First named in Numbers 1:15. Open the verse
Enoch חֲנוֹךְ2 people"⁠dedicated" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Enochחֲנוֹךְ

Say it: cha-nokh

BDB: "⁠dedicated"

Strong’s (H2585): from H2596 (חָנַךְ); initiated

First in: Genesis 4:17 Open the verse

Greek · EnochἘνώχ

Say it: Enōch

Strong’s (G1802): of Hebrew origin (H2585)

BDB, for the Hebrew name חֲנוֹךְ (H2585): "⁠dedicated"

First in: Luke 3:37 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time before the Flood. Son of Cain. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 4:17. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time before the Flood. Son of Jared. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 5:18. Open the verse
Enos — another name of Enosh.
Enosh אֱנוֹשׁ1 person"⁠man" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Enoshאֱנוֹשׁ

Say it: e-nosh

King James Version spelling: Enos

BDB: "⁠man"

Strong’s (H583): the same as H582 (אֱנוֹשׁ)

First in: Genesis 4:26 Open the verse

Greek · EnosἘνώς

Say it: Enōs

Strong’s (G1800): of Hebrew origin (H583)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֱנוֹשׁ (H583): "⁠man"

First in: Luke 3:38 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time before the Flood. Son of Seth. Early Patriarch. Also called Enos. First named in Genesis 4:26. Open the verse
Epaenetus Ἐπαίνετος1 personpraised (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · EpaenetusἘπαίνετος

Say it: Epainetos

King James Version spelling: Epenetus

Strong’s (G1866): from G1867 (ἐπαινέω); praised

First in: Romans 16:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Romans 16:5. Open the verse
Epaphras Ἐπαφρᾶς1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · EpaphrasἘπαφρᾶς

Say it: Epaphras

Strong’s (G1889): contracted from G1891 (Ἐπαφρόδιτος)

First in: Colossians 1:7 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 1:7. Open the verse
Epaphroditus Ἐπαφρόδιτος1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · EpaphroditusἘπαφρόδιτος

Say it: Epaphroditos

Strong’s (G1891): from G1909 (ἐπί) (in the sense of devoted to) and (Venus)

First in: Philippians 2:25 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 Philippians 2:25. Open the verse
Ephah עֵיפָה3 people"⁠gloomy" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephahעֵיפָה

Say it: e-phah

BDB: "⁠gloomy"

Strong’s (H5891): the same as H5890 (עֵיפָה)

First in: Genesis 25:4 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Midian. Sinai. First named in Genesis 25:4. Open the verse
  2. Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 1 Chronicles 2:46. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Caleb and Jahdai (uncertain). Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:47. Open the verse
Ephai עוֹפַי1 person"⁠gloomy" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephaiעוֹפַי

Say it: o-phay

BDB: "⁠gloomy"

Strong’s (H5778): from H5775 (עוֹף); birdlike

First in: Jeremiah 40:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Judah. First named in Jeremiah 40:8. Open the verse
Epher עֵ֫פֶר3 people"⁠a calf" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Epherעֵ֫פֶר

Say it: e-pher

BDB: "⁠a calf"

Strong’s (H6081): probably a variation of H6082 (עֹפֶר); gazelle

First in: Genesis 25:4 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Midian. Sinai. First named in Genesis 25:4. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ezrah. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 1 Chronicles 4:17. Open the verse
  3. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Manasseh. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:24. Open the verse
Ephlal אֶפְלָל1 person"⁠intercessor" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephlalאֶפְלָל

Say it: eph-lal

BDB: "⁠intercessor"

Strong’s (H654): from H6419 (פָּלַל); judge

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Zabad. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:37. Open the verse
Ephod אֵפֹד1 person"⁠a (special) girdle" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephodאֵפֹד

Say it: e-phod

BDB: "⁠a (special) girdle"

Strong’s (H641): the same as H646 (אֵפוֹד) shortened

First in: Numbers 34:23 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Numbers 34:23. Open the verse
Ephraim אֶפְרַ֫יִם1 person"⁠double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful" (BDB)

“And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

The Bible says: Genesis 41:52 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephraimאֶפְרַ֫יִם

Say it: eph-ra-yim

King James Version spelling: Ephrathite

BDB: "⁠double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful"

Strong’s (H669): dual of masculine form of H672 (אֶפְרָת); double fruit

First in: Genesis 41:52 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ephronעֶפְרוֹן

Say it: eph-ron

King James Version spelling: Ephrain

BDB: "⁠fawn-like"

Strong’s (H6085): from the same as H6081 (עֵפֶר); fawn-like

First in: 2 Chronicles 13:19 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Joseph's son living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Joseph and Asenath. Tribe of Ephraim. Also called Ephron. First named in Genesis 41:52. Open the verse
Ephrath — another name of Ephrathah.
Ephrathah אֶפְרָ֫תָה1 person"⁠ash-heap: place of fruitfulness" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephrathahאֶפְרָ֫תָה

Say it: eph-ra-tah

King James Version spelling: Ephratah

BDB: "⁠ash-heap: place of fruitfulness"

Strong’s (H672): or אֶפְרָתָה; from H6509 (פָּרָה); fruitfulness

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:50 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Ephrathאֶפְרָת

Say it: eph-ra-tah

BDB: "⁠ash-heap: place of fruitfulness"

Strong’s (H672): or אֶפְרָתָה; from H6509 (פָּרָה); fruitfulness

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:19 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). Also called Ephrath. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:19. Open the verse
Ephron עֶפְרוֹן1 person"⁠fawn-like" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ephronעֶפְרוֹן

Say it: eph-ron

BDB: "⁠fawn-like"

Strong’s (H6085): from the same as H6081 (עֵפֶר); fawn-like

First in: Genesis 23:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Zohar. First named in Genesis 23:8. Open the verse
Er עֵר3 people"⁠awake" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Erעֵר

Say it: er

BDB: "⁠awake"

Strong’s (H6147): from H5782 (עוּר); watchful

First in: Genesis 38:3 Open the verse

Greek · ErἬρ

Say it: Ēr

Strong’s (G2262): of Hebrew origin (H6147)

BDB, for the Hebrew name עֵר (H6147): "⁠awake"

First in: Luke 3:28 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Judah and Bath-shua. Tribe of Judah. First named in Genesis 38:3. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Shelah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:21. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Joshua. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:28. Open the verse
Eran עֵרָן1 person"⁠watcher" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eranעֵרָן

Say it: e-ran

BDB: "⁠watcher"

Strong’s (H6197): probably from H5782 (עוּר); watchful

First in: Numbers 26:36 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 Numbers 26:36. Open the verse
Erastus Ἔραστος1 personbeloved (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · ErastusἜραστος

Say it: erastos

Strong’s (G2037): from (to love); beloved

First in: Acts 19:22 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 19:22. Open the verse
Eri עֵרִי1 person"⁠watchful" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eriעֵרִי

Say it: e-ri

BDB: "⁠watchful"

Strong’s (H6179): from H5782 (עוּר); watchful

First in: Genesis 46:16 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Gad. Tribe of Gad. First named in Genesis 46:16. Open the verse
Esarhaddon אֵסַר־חַדּוֹן1 person"⁠Ashur has given a brother" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Esarhaddonאֵסַר־חַדּוֹן

Say it: e-sar-chad-don

King James Version spelling: Esar-haddon

BDB: "⁠Ashur has given a brother"

Strong’s (H634): of foreign derivation

First in: 2 Kings 19:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Sennacherib. Assyria. First named in 2 Kings 19:37. Open the verse
Esau עֵשָׂו1 person"⁠hairy" (BDB)

“And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.”

The Bible says: Genesis 25:25 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Esauעֵשָׂו

Say it: e-sav

BDB: "⁠hairy"

Strong’s (H6215): apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213 (עָשָׂה) in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt)

First in: Genesis 25:25 Open the verse

Greek · EsauἨσαῦ

Say it: Ēsau

Strong’s (G2269): of Hebrew origin (H6215)

BDB, for the Hebrew name עֵשָׂו (H6215): "⁠hairy"

First in: Romans 9:13 Open the verse

Hebrew · Edomאֱדוֹם

Say it: e-dom

BDB: "⁠red"

Strong’s (H123): or (fully) אֱדוֹם ; from H122 (אָדֹם); red (see Genesis 25:25)

First in: Genesis 25:30 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Isaac and Rebekah. Edom. Also called Edom. First named in Genesis 25:25. Open the verse
Eshbaal — another name of Ish-bosheth (H and I page).
Eshban אֶשְׁבָּן1 person"⁠fire of discernment" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eshbanאֶשְׁבָּן

Say it: esh-ban

BDB: "⁠fire of discernment"

Strong’s (H790): probably from the same as H7644 (שֶׁבְנָא); vigorous

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
Eshcol אֶשְׁכֹּל1 person"⁠cluster" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eshcolאֶשְׁכֹּל

Say it: esh-kol

BDB: "⁠cluster"

Strong’s (H812): the same as H811 (אֶשְׁכּוֹל)

First in: Genesis 14:13 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. First named in Genesis 14:13. Open the verse
Eshek — another name of Eleasah.
Eshton אֶשְׁתּוֹן1 person"⁠effeminate" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eshtonאֶשְׁתּוֹן

Say it: esh-ton

BDB: "⁠effeminate"

Strong’s (H850): probably from the same as H7764 (שׁוּנִי); restful

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Mehir. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:11. Open the verse
Esli Ἐσλί1 person"⁠unto YHWH are my eyes" (BDB)

The name in Greek

Greek · EsliἘσλί

Say it: Esli

Strong’s (G2069): of Hebrew origin (probably for H454)

BDB, for the Hebrew name אֶלְיְהוֹעֵינַי (H454): "⁠unto YHWH are my eyes"

First in: Luke 3:25 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Naggai. Tribe of Judah. First named in Luke 3:25. Open the verse
Esther אֶסְתֵּר1 person"⁠star" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Estherאֶסְתֵּר

Say it: es-ter

BDB: "⁠star"

Strong’s (H635): of Persian derivation

First in: Esther 2:7 Open the verse

Hebrew · Hadassahהֲדַסָּה

Say it: ha-das-sah

BDB: "⁠myrtle"

Strong’s (H1919): feminine of H1918 (הֲדַס)

First in: Esther 2:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of Exile and Return. Daughter of Abihail. Also called Hadassah. First named in Esther 2:7. Open the verse
Ethan אֵיתָן2 people"⁠enduring" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ethanאֵיתָן

Say it: e-tan

BDB: "⁠enduring"

Strong’s (H387): the same as H386 (אֵיתָן); permanent

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
Ethbaal אֶתְבַּ֫עַל1 person"⁠with Baal" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ethbaalאֶתְבַּ֫עַל

Say it: et-ba-al

BDB: "⁠with Baal"

Strong’s (H856): from H854 (אֵת) and H1168 (בַּעַל); with Baal

First in: 1 Kings 16:31 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Syria. First named in 1 Kings 16:31. Open the verse
Ethnan אֶתְנַן1 person"⁠hire of unchastity" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ethnanאֶתְנַן

Say it: et-nan

BDB: "⁠hire of unchastity"

Strong’s (H869): the same as H868 (אֶתְנַן) in the sense of H867 (אֶתְנִי)

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:7 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ashhur and Helah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:7. Open the verse
Ethni — another name of Jeatherai (J to L page).
Eubulus Εὔβουλος1 persongood-willer (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · EubulusΕὔβουλος

Say it: Euboulos

Strong’s (G2103): from G2095 (εὖ) and G1014 (βούλομαι); good-willer

First in: 2 Timothy 4:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 2 Timothy 4:21. Open the verse
Eunice Εὐνίκη1 personvictorious (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · EuniceΕὐνίκη

Say it: Eunikē

Strong’s (G2131): from G2095 (εὖ) and G3529 (νίκη); victorious

First in: 2 Timothy 1:5 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. Daughter of Lois. First named in 2 Timothy 1:5. Open the verse
Euodia Εὐοδία1 personfine travelling (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · EuodiaΕὐοδία

Say it: Euodia

King James Version spelling: Euodias

Strong’s (G2136): from the same as G2137 (εὐοδόω); fine travelling

First in: Philippians 4:2 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Philippians 4:2. Open the verse
Eutychus Εὔτυχος1 personwell- fated, i.e. fortunate (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · EutychusΕὔτυχος

Say it: Eutuchos

Strong’s (G2161): from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G5177 (τυγχάνω); well- fated, i.e. fortunate

First in: Acts 20:9 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 20:9. Open the verse
Eve חַוָּה1 person"⁠life" or "⁠living" (BDB)

“And the man called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.”

The Bible says: Genesis 3:20 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Eveחַוָּה

Say it: chav-vah

BDB: "⁠life" or "⁠living"

Strong’s (H2332): causatively from H2331 (חָוָה); life-giver

First in: Genesis 3:20 Open the verse

Greek · EveΕὖα

Say it: Eua

Strong’s (G2096): of Hebrew origin (H2332)

BDB, for the Hebrew name חַוָּה (H2332): "⁠life" or "⁠living"

First in: 2 Corinthians 11:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman living at the time before the Flood. First named in Genesis 3:20. Open the verse
Evi אֱוִי1 person"⁠my desire" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Eviאֱוִי

Say it: e-vi

BDB: "⁠my desire"

Strong’s (H189): probably from H183 (אָוָה); desirous

First in: Numbers 31:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Sinai. First named in Numbers 31:8. Open the verse
Evil-merodach אֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְ1 person"⁠man of Merodach" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Evil-merodachאֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְ

Say it: e-vil me-ro-dakh

BDB: "⁠man of Merodach"

Strong’s (H192): of Aramaic derivation and probably meaning soldier of Merodak

First in: 2 Kings 25:27 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. King living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Mesopotamia. First named in 2 Kings 25:27. Open the verse
Ezbai אֶזְבָּ֑י1 person"⁠my humblings" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezbaiאֶזְבָּ֑י

Say it: ez-bay

BDB: "⁠my humblings"

Strong’s (H229): probably from H231 (אֵזוֹב); hyssop-like

First in: 1 Chronicles 11:37 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 11:37. Open the verse
Ezbon אֶצְבּוֹן2 people"⁠hasting to discern: I will be enlargement" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezbonאֶצְבּוֹן

Say it: ets-bon

BDB: "⁠hasting to discern: I will be enlargement"

Strong’s (H675): or אֶצְבֹּן; of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 46:16 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ozniאׇזְנִי

Say it: oz-ni

BDB: "⁠my ear (hearing)"

Strong’s (H244): from H241 (אֹזֶן); having (quick) ears

First in: Numbers 26:16 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Gad. Tribe of Gad. Also called Ozni. First named in Genesis 46:16. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Bela. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:7. Open the verse
Ezekiel יְחֶזְקֵאל1 person"⁠God strengthens" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezekielיְחֶזְקֵאל

Say it: ye-chez-qel

BDB: "⁠God strengthens"

Strong’s (H3168): from H2388 (חָזַק) and H410 (אֵל); God will strengthen

First in: Ezekiel 1:3 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Prophet living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Buzi. First named in Ezekiel 1:3. Open the verse
Ezer אֵ֫צֶר6 people"⁠treasure" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezerאֵ֫צֶר

Say it: e-tser

BDB: "⁠treasure"

Strong’s (H687): from H686 (אָצַר); treasure

First in: Genesis 36:21 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ezerעֵ֫זֶר

Say it: e-zer

BDB: "⁠treasure"

Strong’s (H5829): the same as H5828 (עֵזֶר)

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:4 Open the verse

Hebrew · Ezerעָזֶר

Say it: e-zer

BDB: "⁠treasure"

Strong’s (H5827): from H5826 (עָזַר); help

First in: Nehemiah 12:42 Open the verse

The 6 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. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Hur (uncertain). Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 4:4. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Ephraim. Tribe of Ephraim. First named in 1 Chronicles 7:21. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 12:9. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Jeshua. First named in Nehemiah 3:19. Open the verse
  6. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:42. Open the verse
Ezra עֶזְרָא2 people"⁠help" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew · Ezraעֶזְרָא

Say it: ez-ra

BDB: "⁠help"

Strong’s (H5830): a variation of H5833 (עֶזְרָה)

First in: Ezra 7:1 Open the verse

Aramaic · Ezraעֶזְרָא

Say it: ez-ra

BDB: "⁠help"

Strong’s (H5831): (Aramaic) corresponding to H5830 (עֶזְרָא)

First in: Ezra 7:12 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Priest living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Seraiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in Ezra 7:1. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 12:1. Open the verse
Ezrah עֶזְרָה1 person"⁠help" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezrahעֶזְרָה

Say it: ez-rah

King James Version spelling: Ezra

BDB: "⁠help"

Strong’s (H5834): the same as H5833 (עֶזְרָה)

First in: 1 Chronicles 4:17 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Judah (uncertain). First named in 1 Chronicles 4:17. Open the verse
Ezri עֶזְרִי1 person"⁠help of YHWH" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ezriעֶזְרִי

Say it: ez-ri

BDB: "⁠help of YHWH"

Strong’s (H5836): from H5828 (עֵזֶר); helpful

First in: 1 Chronicles 27:26 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Chelub. First named in 1 Chronicles 27:26. Open the verse

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3 names.

Felix Φῆλιξ1 personhappy (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · FelixΦῆλιξ

Say it: Phēlix

Strong’s (G5344): of Latin origin; happy

First in: Acts 23:24 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 23:24. Open the verse
Festus Φῆστος1 personfestal (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · FestusΦῆστος

Say it: Phēstos

Strong’s (G5347): of Latin derivation; festal

First in: Acts 24:27 Open the verse

Greek · PorciusΠόρκιος

Say it: Porkios

Strong’s (G4201): of Latin origin; apparently swinish

First in: Acts 24:27 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. Also called Porcius. First named in Acts 24:27. Open the verse
Fortunatus Φορτουνᾶτος1 person"⁠fortunate" (Strong's)

The name in Greek

Greek · FortunatusΦορτουνᾶτος

Say it: Phortounatos

Strong’s (G5415): of Latin origin; "⁠fortunate"

First in: 1 Corinthians 16:17 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 1 Corinthians 16:17. Open the verse

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46 names.

Gaal גַּ֫עַל1 person"⁠loathing" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gaalגַּ֫עַל

Say it: ga-al

BDB: "⁠loathing"

Strong’s (H1603): from H1602 (גָּעַל); loathing

First in: Judges 9:26 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Ebed. First named in Judges 9:26. Open the verse
Gabbai גַּבַּי1 person"⁠my back" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · menגַּבַּי

Say it: gab-bay

King James Version spelling: Gabbai

BDB: "⁠my back"

Strong’s (H1373): from the same as H1354 (גַב); collective

First in: Nehemiah 11:8 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 11:8. Open the verse
Gad גָּד2 people"⁠troop" (BDB)

“And Leah said, Fortunate! and she called his name Gad.”

The Bible says: Genesis 30:11 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Gadגָּד

Say it: gad

BDB: "⁠troop"

Strong’s (H1410): from H1464 (גּוּד)

First in: Genesis 30:11 Open the verse

Hebrew · Gadגָּדִי

Say it: ga-di

BDB: "⁠an invader: a troop: fortune"

Strong’s (H1425): patronymically from H1410 (גָּד)

First in: Numbers 34:14 Open the verse

Greek · GadΓάδ

Say it: Gad

Strong’s (G1045): of Hebrew origin (H1410)

BDB, for the Hebrew name גָּד (H1410): "⁠troop"

First in: Revelation 7:5 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Jacob's son living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Israel and Zilpah. Tribe of Gad. First named in Genesis 30:11. Open the verse
  2. Prophet living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 1 Samuel 22:5. Open the verse
Gaddi גַּדִּי1 person"⁠my fortune" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gaddiגַּדִּי

Say it: gad-di

BDB: "⁠my fortune"

Strong’s (H1426): intensive for H1424 (גָּדִי)

First in: Numbers 13:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Susi. First named in Numbers 13:11. Open the verse
Gaddiel גַּדִּיאֵל1 person"⁠God is my fortune" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gaddielגַּדִּיאֵל

Say it: gad-di-el

BDB: "⁠God is my fortune"

Strong’s (H1427): from H1409 (גָּד) and H410 (אֵל); fortune of God

First in: Numbers 13:10 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Sodi. First named in Numbers 13:10. Open the verse
Gadi גָּדִי1 person"⁠my fortune" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gadiגָּדִי

Say it: ga-di

BDB: "⁠my fortune"

Strong’s (H1424): from H1409 (גָּד); fortunate

First in: 2 Kings 15:14 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Israel. First named in 2 Kings 15:14. Open the verse
Gaham גַּ֫חַם1 person"⁠burning" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gahamגַּ֫חַם

Say it: ga-cham

BDB: "⁠burning"

Strong’s (H1514): from an unused root meaning to burn; flame

First in: Genesis 22:24 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Nahor and Reumah. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 22:24. Open the verse
Gahar גַּ֫חַר1 person"⁠hiding place" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gaharגַּ֫חַר

Say it: ga-char

BDB: "⁠hiding place"

Strong’s (H1515): from an unused root meaning to hide; lurker

First in: Ezra 2:47 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:47. Open the verse
Gaius Γάϊος4 peopleNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · GaiusΓάϊος

Say it: Gaios

Strong’s (G1050): of Latin origin

First in: Acts 19:29 Open the verse

None of these sources gives a meaning for this name.

The 4 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 19:29. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 20:4. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Romans 16:23. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in 3 John 1:1. Open the verse
Galal גָּלָל2 people"⁠influential" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Galalגָּלָל

Say it: ga-lal

BDB: "⁠influential"

Strong’s (H1559): from H1556 (גָּלַל), in the sense of H1560 (גְּלָל); great

First in: 1 Chronicles 9:15 Open the verse

The 2 people 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
  2. Levite living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Jeduthun. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 9:16. Open the verse
Gallio Γαλλίων1 personNo meaning in these sources.

The name in Greek

Greek · GallioΓαλλίων

Say it: Galliōn

Strong’s (G1058): of Latin origin

First in: Acts 18:12 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 18:12. Open the verse
Gamaliel גַּמְלִיאֵל2 people"⁠reward of God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Gamalielגַּמְלִיאֵל

Say it: gam-li-el

BDB: "⁠reward of God"

Strong’s (H1583): from H1580 (גָּמַל) and H410 (אֵל); reward of God

First in: Numbers 1:10 Open the verse

Greek · GamalielΓαμαλιήλ

Say it: Gamaliēl

Strong’s (G1059): of Hebrew origin (H1583)

BDB, for the Hebrew name גַּמְלִיאֵל (H1583): "⁠reward of God"

First in: Acts 5:34 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Pedahzur. Tribe of Manasseh. First named in Numbers 1:10. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of the New Testament. First named in Acts 5:34. Open the verse
Gamul גָּמוּל1 person"⁠weaned" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gamulגָּמוּל

Say it: ga-mul

BDB: "⁠weaned"

Strong’s (H1577): passive participle of H1580 (גָּמַל); rewarded

First in: 1 Chronicles 24:17 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Chronicles 24:17. Open the verse
Gareb גָּרֵב1 person"⁠scabby" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Garebגָּרֵב

Say it: ga-rev

BDB: "⁠scabby"

Strong’s (H1619): from the same as H1618 (גָּרָב); scabby

First in: 2 Samuel 23:38 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 23:38. Open the verse
Gatam גַּעְתָּם1 person"⁠a burnt valley" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gatamגַּעְתָּם

Say it: ga-tam

BDB: "⁠a burnt valley"

Strong’s (H1609): of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 36:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Edomite living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Eliphaz. Edom. First named in Genesis 36:11. Open the verse
Gazez גָּזֵז2 people"⁠shearer" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gazezגָּזֵז

Say it: ga-zez

BDB: "⁠shearer"

Strong’s (H1495): from H1494 (גַּזָז); shearer

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:46 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Caleb and Ephah. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:46. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Haran. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:46. Open the verse
Gazzam גַּזָּם1 person"⁠devouring" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gazzamגַּזָּם

Say it: gaz-zam

BDB: "⁠devouring"

Strong’s (H1502): from the same as H1501 (גָּזָם); devourer

First in: Ezra 2:48 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:48. Open the verse
Geber גֶּ֫בֶר1 person"⁠warrior" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Geberגֶּ֫בֶר

Say it: ge-ver

BDB: "⁠warrior"

Strong’s (H1398): the same as H1397 (גֶּבֶר)

First in: 1 Kings 4:19 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Uri. First named in 1 Kings 4:19. Open the verse
Gedaliah גְּדַלְיָ֫הוּ5 people"⁠YHWH is great" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gedaliahגְּדַלְיָ֫הוּ

Say it: ge-dal-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH is great"

Strong’s (H1436): or (prolonged) גְּדַלְיָהוּ; from H1431 (גָּדַל) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has become great

First in: 2 Kings 25:22 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Gedaliahגְּדַלְיָה

Say it: ge-dal-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH is great"

Strong’s (H1436): or (prolonged) גְּדַלְיָהוּ; from H1431 (גָּדַל) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has become great

First in: Ezra 10:18 Open the verse

The 5 people with this name

  1. Governor living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Ahikam. First named in 2 Kings 25:22. Open the verse
  2. Levite living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Jeduthun. Tribe of Levi. First named in 1 Chronicles 25:3. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 10:18. Open the verse
  4. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Pashhur. First named in Jeremiah 38:1. Open the verse
  5. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Amariah. First named in Zephaniah 1:1. Open the verse
Gedor גְּדוֹר1 person"⁠wall" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gedorגְּדוֹר

Say it: ge-dor

BDB: "⁠wall"

Strong’s (H1446): or (fully) גְּדוֹר; from H1443 (גָּדַר); inclosure

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:31 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Abiel and Maacah. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:31. Open the verse
Gehazi גֵּיחֲזִי1 person"⁠valley of vision" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִי

Say it: ge-cha-zi

BDB: "⁠valley of vision"

Strong’s (H1522): or גֵּחֲזִי; apparently from H1516 (גַּיְא) and H2372 (חָזָה); valley of a visionary

First in: 2 Kings 4:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 2 Kings 4:12. Open the verse
Gemalli גְּמַלִּי1 person"⁠camel driver" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gemalliגְּמַלִּי

Say it: ge-mal-li

BDB: "⁠camel driver"

Strong’s (H1582): probably from H1581 (גָּמָל); cameldriver

First in: Numbers 13:12 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. First named in Numbers 13:12. Open the verse
Gemariah גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ2 people"⁠YHWH has accomplished" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gemariahגְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ

Say it: ge-mar-yah

BDB: "⁠YHWH has accomplished"

Strong’s (H1587): or גְּמַרְיָהוּ; from H1584 (גָּמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Yah has perfected

First in: Jeremiah 29:3 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Priest living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Hilkiah. Tribe of Levi. First named in Jeremiah 29:3. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Shaphan. First named in Jeremiah 36:10. Open the verse
Genubath גְּנֻבַת1 person"⁠theft" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Genubathגְּנֻבַת

Say it: ge-nu-vat

BDB: "⁠theft"

Strong’s (H1592): from H1589 (גָּנַב); theft

First in: 1 Kings 11:20 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Hadad. First named in 1 Kings 11:20. Open the verse
Gera גֵּרָא4 people"⁠a grain" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Geraגֵּרָא

Say it: ge-ra

BDB: "⁠a grain"

Strong’s (H1617): perhaps from H1626 (גֵּרָה); a grain

First in: Genesis 46:21 Open the verse

Hebrew · Heglamהֶגְלָם

Say it: ga-lah

Strong’s (H1540): a primitive root

First in: 1 Chronicles 8:7 Open the verse

The 4 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 United Monarchy. First named in 2 Samuel 16:5. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Bela. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:3. Open the verse
  4. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Ehud. Tribe of Benjamin. Also called Heglam. First named in 1 Chronicles 8:7. Open the verse
Gershom גֵּרְשֹׁם2 people"⁠foreigner" (BDB)

“And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.”

The Bible says: Exodus 2:22 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁם

Say it: ge-re-shom

BDB: "⁠foreigner"

Strong’s (H1647): for H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן)

First in: Exodus 2:22 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Moses and Zipporah. Tribe of Levi. First named in Exodus 2:22. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 8:2. Open the verse
Gershon גֵּרְשׁוֹן1 person"⁠exile" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gershonגֵּרְשׁוֹן

Say it: ge-re-shon

BDB: "⁠exile"

Strong’s (H1648): or גֵּרְשׁוֹם; from H1644 (גָּרַשׁ); a refugee

First in: Genesis 46:11 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁם

Say it: ge-re-shom

BDB: "⁠foreigner"

Strong’s (H1647): for H1648 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן)

First in: 1 Chronicles 6:16 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Levi. Tribe of Levi. Also called Gershom. First named in Genesis 46:11. Open the verse
Geshan גֵּישָׁן1 person"⁠lump" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Geshanגֵּישָׁן

Say it: ge-shan

BDB: "⁠lump"

Strong’s (H1529): from the same as H1487 (גּוּשׁ); lumpish

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:47 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Caleb and Jahdai (uncertain). Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:47. Open the verse
Geshem גֶּ֫שֶׁם1 person"⁠rain" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Geshemגֶּ֫שֶׁם

Say it: ge-shem

King James Version spelling: Gashmu

BDB: "⁠rain"

Strong’s (H1654): or (prolonged) גַּשְׁמוּ; the same as H1653 (גֶּשֶׁם)

First in: Nehemiah 2:19 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 2:19. Open the verse
Gether גֶּ֫תֶר1 person"⁠fear" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Getherגֶּ֫תֶר

Say it: ge-ter

BDB: "⁠fear"

Strong’s (H1666): of uncertain derivation

First in: Genesis 10:23 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Aram. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:23. Open the verse
Geuel גְּאוּאֵל1 person"⁠majesty of God" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Geuelגְּאוּאֵל

Say it: ge-u-el

BDB: "⁠majesty of God"

Strong’s (H1345): from H1342 (גָּאָה) and H410 (אֵל); majesty of God

First in: Numbers 13:15 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Machi. Tribe of Gad. First named in Numbers 13:15. Open the verse
Gibea גִּבְעָא1 person"⁠hill" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gibeaגִּבְעָא

Say it: giv-a

BDB: "⁠hill"

Strong’s (H1388): by permutation for H1389 (גִּבְעָה); a hill

First in: 1 Chronicles 2:49 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Woman or town of the time of Divided Monarchy. Daughter of Sheva. Tribe of Judah. First named in 1 Chronicles 2:49. Open the verse
Giddalti גִּדַּלְתִּי1 person"⁠I make great" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Giddaltiגִּדַּלְתִּי

Say it: gid-dal-ti

BDB: "⁠I make great"

Strong’s (H1437): from H1431 (גָּדַל); I have made great

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
Giddel גִּדֵּל2 people"⁠very great" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Giddelגִּדֵּל

Say it: gid-del

BDB: "⁠very great"

Strong’s (H1435): from H1431 (גָּדַל); stout

First in: Ezra 2:47 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:47. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Ezra 2:56. Open the verse
Gideon גִּדְעוֹן1 person"⁠hewer" (BDB)

“Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he hath broken down his altar.”

The Bible says: Judges 6:32 (ASV). Open the verse

The name in Hebrew and Greek

Hebrew · Gideonגִּדְעוֹן

Say it: gid-on

BDB: "⁠hewer"

Strong’s (H1439): from H1438 (גָּדַע); feller (i.e. warrior)

First in: Judges 6:11 Open the verse

Greek · GideonΓεδεών

Say it: Gedeōn

King James Version spelling: Gedeon

Strong’s (G1066): of Hebrew origin (H1439)

BDB, for the Hebrew name גִּדְעוֹן (H1439): "⁠hewer"

First in: Hebrews 11:32 Open the verse

Hebrew · Jerubbaalיְרֻבַּ֫עַל

Say it: ye-rub-ba-al

BDB: "⁠let Baal contend"

Strong’s (H3378): from H7378 (רִיב) and H1168 (בַּעַל); Baal will contend

First in: Judges 6:32 Open the verse

Hebrew · Jerubbeshethיְרֻבֶּשֶׁת

Say it: ye-rub-be-shet

BDB: "⁠shame will contend"

Strong’s (H3380): from H7378 (רִיב) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת); shame (i.e. the idol) will contend

First in: 2 Samuel 11:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Judge living before Israel's Monarchy. Son of Joash. Also called Jerubbaal, Jerubbesheth. First named in Judges 6:11. Open the verse
Gideoni גִּדְעֹנִי1 person"⁠my hewer" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gideoniגִּדְעֹנִי

Say it: gid-o-ni

BDB: "⁠my hewer"

Strong’s (H1441): from H1438 (גָּדַע); warlike (compare H1439 (גִּדְעוֹן))

First in: Numbers 1:11 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Tribe of Benjamin. First named in Numbers 1:11. Open the verse
Gilalai גִּלֲלַי1 persondungy (Strong's)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gilalaiגִּלֲלַי

Say it: gi-la-lay

Strong’s (H1562): from H1561 (גֵּלֶל); dungy

First in: Nehemiah 12:36 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Son of Jonathan. First named in Nehemiah 12:36. Open the verse
Gilead גִּלְעָד3 people"⁠rocky region" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gileadגִּלְעָד

Say it: gil-ad

BDB: "⁠rocky region"

Strong’s (H1568): probably from H1567 (גַּלְעֵד)

First in: Numbers 26:29 Open the verse

The 3 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Machir and Maacah (uncertain). Tribe of Manasseh. First named in Numbers 26:29. Open the verse
  2. Man living before Israel's Monarchy. First named in Judges 11:1. Open the verse
  3. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Son of Michael. Tribe of Gad. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:14. Open the verse
Ginath גִּינַ֑ת1 person"⁠protection" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ginathגִּינַ֑ת

Say it: gi-nat

BDB: "⁠protection"

Strong’s (H1527): of uncertain derivation

First in: 1 Kings 16:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. First named in 1 Kings 16:21. Open the verse
Ginnethoi — another name of Ginnethon.
Ginnethon גִּנְּתוֹן1 person"⁠gardener" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Ginnethonגִּנְּתוֹן

Say it: gin-n-ton

BDB: "⁠gardener"

Strong’s (H1599): or גִּנְּתוֹ; from H1598 (גָּנַן); gardener

First in: Nehemiah 10:6 Open the verse

Hebrew, another spelling · Ginnethoiגִנְּתוֹי

Say it: gin-n-ton

King James Version spelling: Ginnetho

BDB: "⁠gardener"

Strong’s (H1599): or גִּנְּתוֹ; from H1598 (גָּנַן); gardener

First in: Nehemiah 12:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. Also called Ginnethoi. First named in Nehemiah 10:6. Open the verse
Gishpa גִּשְׁפָּא1 person"⁠caress" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gishpaגִּשְׁפָּא

Say it: gish-pa

King James Version spelling: Gispa

BDB: "⁠caress"

Strong’s (H1658): of uncertain derivation

First in: Nehemiah 11:21 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Exile and Return. First named in Nehemiah 11:21. Open the verse
Gog גּוֹג1 person"⁠mountain" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gogגּוֹג

Say it: gog

BDB: "⁠mountain"

Strong’s (H1463): of uncertain derivation

First in: 1 Chronicles 5:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Shemaiah. Tribe of Reuben. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:4. Open the verse
Goliath גׇּלְיַת1 person"⁠splendour" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Goliathגׇּלְיַת

Say it: gol-yat

BDB: "⁠splendour"

Strong’s (H1555): perhaps from H1540 (גָּלָה); exile

First in: 1 Samuel 17:4 Open the verse

The person with this name

  1. Giant living at the time of United Monarchy. Son of Rapha. First named in 1 Samuel 17:4. Open the verse
Gomer גֹּ֫מֶר2 people"⁠complete" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Gomerגֹּ֫מֶר

Say it: go-mer

BDB: "⁠complete"

Strong’s (H1586): from H1584 (גָּמַר); completion

First in: Genesis 10:2 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of the Patriarchs. Son of Japheth. Early Patriarch. First named in Genesis 10:2. Open the verse
  2. Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Daughter of Diblaim. First named in Hosea 1:3. Open the verse
Guni גּוּנִי2 people"⁠my defender (?)" (BDB)

The name in Hebrew

Hebrew · Guniגּוּנִי

Say it: gu-ni

BDB: "⁠my defender (?)"

Strong’s (H1476): probably from H1598 (גָּנַן); protected

First in: Genesis 46:24 Open the verse

The 2 people with this name

  1. Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness. Son of Naphtali. Tribe of Naphtali. First named in Genesis 46:24. Open the verse
  2. Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy. Tribe of Gad. First named in 1 Chronicles 5:15. Open the verse

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