Biblical names

Noah

Noah is a Hebrew boy name. Meaning “rest”.

In the Old Testament he was the person who built the ark of Noah to conserve terrestrial fauna.

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Peter

Peter is an English boy name. Meaning “stone”.

Most used version of the New Testament name Cephas.

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Phineas

Phineas is an hebrew pet name for male dog. Meaning “oracle”.

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Priscilla

Priscilla is a Latin girl name. Pet form of Prisca.

In the New Testament Paul lived with Priscilla and her husband Aquila in Corinth.

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Rachel

Rachel is a Hebrew girl name. Meaning “ewe”.

In the Old Testament she is the favourite wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.

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Ramia

Ramia is an unisex Hebrew name. Meaning “God is exalted”.

Originally it was a biblical name for boy, nowadays it is also used for girls.

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Raphael

Raphael is a Hebrew boy name. Meaning “God has healed”.

According to the Hebrew tradition he was one of the seven archangels.

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Rebecca

Rebecca is an English girl name. Meaning “a snare”.

Derived from the Hebrew name Rivqah.

In The Old Testament, Rebecca was the wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.

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Reuben

Reuben is a hebrew boy name. Meaning “behold, a son”.

In the Old Testament he is the son of Jacob.

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Ruth

Ruth is a Hebrew girl name. Meaning “friend”.

She is the central character in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.

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