From the Hebrew name אביגיל Avigayil meaning my father is joy derived from the roots אב av meaning father and גיל gil meaning joy.

Names and meaning from the bible. Anytime a reference can be found in any of the other online tools a hyperlinked symbol will be. If the meaning behind a name matters to you be sure to look up the stories associated with these names before bestowing them upon your newborn. As part of the Bible Study Tools Study Library Hitchcocks Bible Names is linked to Torreys New Topical Textbook Bakers Evangelical Dictionary Eastons Bible Dictionary Smiths Bible Dictionary and Naves Topical Bible.

Temples were built mainly in the cities of Gaza and Ashod. Click the letter for complete list. List Of Biblical Names Meaning.

Abigail אביגיל f English Biblical Biblical German Biblical Italian Biblical Latin. List Of Biblical Names Meaning Starting With A. Enjoy this comprehensive list of bible name ideas for your baby boy.

Along with Noah and Jacob other biblical baby names in the US Top 50 include Ethan Abigail Benjamin Elizabeth Samuel Elijah Hannah and Leah. It was common to choose a name that would reflect the characteristics of the person or the parents aspirations for the child. He was one of Jacobs sons born to Zilpah Leahs handmaid.

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Daughter of Herod Agrippa who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted. A name commonly represented a persons personality or reputation in Bible times. Popular Biblical Boy Names.