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View Name: Noah


NOAH (2)
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Biblical
PRONOUNCED: NO-ə (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from the Hebrew name נוֹעָה (No'ah) meaning "motion". In the Old Testament this is the name of a daughter of Zelophehad.
Related Names
VARIANT: Noa
OTHER LANGUAGES: No'ah (Biblical Hebrew), Noa (Hebrew)
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NO'AH
NOAH (1)


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