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Subject:	Re: Is Isska used as a girl's name now?
Author:	Andy ;—) (guest, 84.165.68.25)
Date:	October 15, 2005 at 6:55:01 AM
Reply to:	Is Isska used as a girl's name now? by Ylva

There is only one Iscah in the bible, a niece of Abraham. She is mentioned in Genesis 11,29. In Jewish tradition she was sometimes identified with Sarah.
Iscah seems to used as a given name in Israel.

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Messages in this thread:

Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Ylva Oct 14 2005, 5:33:37 PM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - kmarshall Nov 2 2005, 8:31:25 AM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Caprice Oct 20 2005, 11:41:47 AM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 16 2005, 3:56:50 PM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Caprice Oct 15 2005, 10:58:40 AM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - raindancing Oct 15 2005, 10:49:23 AM
  - Two more - Perdita and Titania - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 7:02:46 PM
  - ALSO - raindancing Oct 15 2005, 2:12:34 PM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - chazda Oct 15 2005, 8:00:36 AM
  - oh, and.. - chazda Oct 15 2005, 8:17:47 AM
    - Another male name - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 10:39:34 AM
- Ayla wasn't made up - Siri Oct 15 2005, 4:26:38 AM
  - Ayla is a "yes and no" situation - see my reply to Miss Claire. nt - Chrisell Oct 15 2005, 4:36:02 AM
- Talking about Astrid Lindgren … - Andy ;—) Oct 14 2005, 11:13:11 PM
  - Birk is another - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 6:18:23 AM
    - BIRK is a pet form of BURKHARDT (nt) - Andy ;—) Oct 15 2005, 6:32:34 AM
  - Tjorven and Skrållan are nick names - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 6:05:44 AM
    - Re: Tjorven and Skrållan are nick names - Caprice Oct 15 2005, 10:56:30 AM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Miss Claire Oct 14 2005, 7:46:57 PM
  - Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 16 2005, 3:34:26 PM
  - Is Isska used as a girl's name now? - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 6:07:31 AM
    - Re: Is Isska used as a girl's name now? - Andy ;—) Oct 15 2005, 6:55:01 AM
      - Re: Is Isska used as a girl's name now? - Miss Claire Oct 15 2005, 10:26:24 AM
  - Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - Chrisell Oct 14 2005, 9:39:02 PM
    - I see it is also a Turkish name - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 6:13:16 AM
      - Re: I see it is also a Turkish name - Cleveland Kent Evans Oct 16 2005, 3:37:49 PM
      - Re: Ayla - Mada Weird Oct 15 2005, 7:58:18 PM
- Re: Names invented by poets/playwrights/authors - rainmaker Oct 14 2005, 7:04:38 PM
  - Dorian seems to be the only male name - Ylva Oct 15 2005, 6:15:03 AM
    - Re: Dorian seems to be the only male name - Anneza Oct 16 2005, 10:46:45 PM

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