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Ignorant question (and possible answer for Barbara)
Can Bs be replaced by Vs in Hebrew? If so, Avital could simply be a variation of Abital:ABITAL f Biblical
Pronounced: AB-i-tal
Means "my father is the night dew" in Hebrew. She was the fifth wife of David in the Old Testament.Don't know about the other names, sorry.Miranda
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Definitely! What we say as Deborah, Israelis say as Devora (d'VORa). Sounds very exotic that way! And Abram comes out Avram too, if he's lucky ...
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Thanks. :-)a
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