Biblical names

Matthew

Matthew is an English boy name. Meaning “gift of Yahweh“.

He was one of the twelve apostles. Also called Levi.

English form of Hebrew name Mattityahu.

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Miriam

Miriam is a hebrew girl name. Meaning “rebellious woman”.

Form of Maria

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Moisés

Moisés is a Spanish boy name.

Spanish form of Moses.

Moses

Moses is a hebrew boy name. Meaning “son” or “deliver”.

In the Old Testament Moses led the Jews out of captivity in Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God.

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Naomi

Naomi is a hebrew girl name. Meaning “pleasantness”.

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Natan

Natan is a hebrew boy name. Meaning “he gave”.

Name of two people in the Old Testament.

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Nathanael

Nathanael is a Hebrew boy name. Meaning “God has given”.

It comes from the elements “natan” (to give) and “el” (God).

Name of several minors characters of The Old Testament.

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Nebo

Nebo is a Hebrew pet name for male dog.

Mount from which God showed Moses the promised land.

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Nimrod

Nimrod is a Hebrew boy name whose meaning is unknown, although it is believed that it possibly means “rebellious” in ancient Hebrew.

In the Old Testament he was as a renowned hunter, great-grandson of Noah and founder of Babylon.

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Nimsi

Nimsi is a unisex Hebrew name that derives from the verb “נָמַס” (“namas”), which means “to melt” or “to flow.”

In the Bible, Nimsi appears as the father of King Jehu of Israel (2 Kings 9:2).

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