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Abia Ἀβιά m & f Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Biblical Greek and Latin form of Abijah.

Abiah אֲבִיָה m & f Biblical
Variant of Abijah, which also appears in the English Bible.

Abijah אֲבִיָה m & f Biblical
Means "my father is Yahweh" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of several characters, both male and female, including the second king of Judah (also known as Abijam).

Anah עֲנָה f & m Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "answer" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this name belongs to one female character and two male characters.

Atalyah עֲתַלְיָה f & m Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of Athaliah.

Athaliah עֲתַלְיָה f & m Biblical
Possibly means "Yahweh is exalted" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is both a feminine and masculine name. It was borne by the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who later came to rule Judah as a queen.

'Aviyah אֲבִיָה m & f Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of Abijah.

Gomer גֹּמֶר m & f Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "complete" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of both a grandson of Noah and the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea.

Maacah מַעֲכָה f & m Biblical
From Hebrew מָעַך (ma'akh) meaning "to press, to crush". This name is borne by both male and female characters in the Old Testament.

Maachah מַעֲכָה f & m Biblical
Form of Maacah in some versions of the Old Testament.

Ma'akhah מַעֲכָה f & m Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Maacah.

Machlah מַחְלָה f & m Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Mahlah.

Mahlah מַחְלָה f & m Biblical
From the Hebrew name מַחְלָה (Machlah), possibly from חָלָה (chalah) meaning "weak, sick". This name is used in the Old Testament as both a feminine and masculine name. In some versions of the Bible the masculine name is spelled Mahalah.

Micaiah מִיכָיָהוּ, מִיכָיָה m & f Biblical
Means "who is like Yahweh?" in Hebrew. This name occurs in the Old Testament in a variety of Hebrew spellings, belonging to both males and females. It is the full name of Micah, both the prophet and the man from the Book of Judges. As a feminine name it belongs to the mother of King Abijah (at 2 Chronicles 13:2), though her name is listed as Maacah in other passages.

Micajah מִיכָיְהוּ m & f Biblical
Variant of Micaiah.

Michaiah מִיכָיָהוּ, מִיכָיָה m & f Biblical
Form of Micaiah in some versions of the Old Testament.

Mikhayahu מִיכָיָהוּ m & f Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of Micaiah.

Shelomit שְׁלֹמֹה f & m Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of Shelomith.

Shelomith שְׁלֹמִית f & m Biblical
Means "peaceful" in Hebrew, from שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace". This is the name of several characters in the Old Testament, both female and male.

Shiloh שִׁלוֹ, שִׁילֹה m & f Biblical
From an Old Testament place name possibly meaning "tranquil" in Hebrew. It is also used prophetically in the Old Testament to refer to a person, often understood to be the Messiah (see Genesis 49:10). This may in fact be a mistranslation.... [more]