Biblical names

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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Nazareth

The name Nazareth has a deep historical and religious significance, and its meaning is intrinsically linked to the city of the same name. In this article, we will explore the origin, meaning, and significance of the name Nazareth. (more…)

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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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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