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Hebrew Bible Names

The names listed here appear in the Hebrew Bible. See also about biblical names.

'ADALYA'   אֲדַלְיָא   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADALIA

ADAM   אָדָם   m   English, French, German, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
This is the Hebrew word for "man"... [more]

'ADINAH   עֲדִינָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADINA

ADLAI   עַדְלָי   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Contracted form of ADALIA... [more]

'ADONIYAH   אֲדֹנִיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ADONIJAH

AHARON   אַהֲרֹן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of AARON

'AMARYAHU   אֲמַרְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of AMARIAH

AMOS   עָמוֹס   m   Biblical, English, Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
Means "to carry" in Hebrew... [more]

AMRAM   עַמְרָם   m   Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Hebrew
Means "exalted nation" in Hebrew... [more]

ANAIAH   עֲנָיָה   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "YAHWEH answers" in Hebrew... [more]

ANAT (2)   עַנָת   f & m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of ANATH (1)... [more]

ARIEH   אַרְיֵה   m   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "lion" in Hebrew... [more]

'ARI'EL   אֲרִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ARIEL

ASA   אָסָא   m   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "doctor" in Hebrew... [more]

ASAPH   אָסָף   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "collector" in Hebrew... [more]

'ASENAT   אָסְנַת   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ASENATH

ASHER   אָשֵׁר   m   Biblical, Hebrew, English, Biblical Hebrew
Means "happy" or "blessed" in Hebrew... [more]

'ASHTORET   עַשְׁתֹרֶת   f   Biblical Hebrew, Near Eastern Mythology
Hebrew form of ASHTORETH

ATARAH   עֲטָרָה   f   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "crown" in Hebrew... [more]

AVIDAN   אֲבִידָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIDAN

'AVI'EL   אֲבִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIEL

'AVIGAYIL   אֲבִיגַיִל   f   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of ABIGAIL

'AVIMA'EL   אֲבִימָאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIMAEL

'AVIMELEKH   אֲבִימֶלֶך   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIMELECH

AVIRAM   אֲבִירָם   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIRAM

AVISHAG   אֲבִישַׁג   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABISHAG

'AVISHAY   אֲבִישַׁי   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABISHAI

AVITAL   אֲבִיטָל   f   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABITAL

'AVIYAH   אֲבִיָה   m & f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABIJAH

AVNER   אַבְנֵר   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABNER

AVRAHAM   אַבְרָהָם   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABRAHAM

AVRAM   אַבְרָם   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABRAHAM

'AVSHALOM   אַבְשָׁלוֹם   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABSALOM

'AZARYAH   עֲזַרְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of AZARIAH

'AZAZYAHU   עֲזַזְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of AZAZIAH

'AZRI'EL   עֲזְרִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of AZRIEL

BASMAT   בָּשְׂמַת   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of BASEMATH and BASMATH

BELSHATZZAR   בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר   m   Biblical Hebrew
Form of BELSHAZZAR found in the Hebrew Bible.

BENAYAHU   בְּנָיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of BENAIAH

BINYAMIN   בִּנְיָמִין   m   Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew and Arabic form of BENJAMIN

BITYAH   בִּתְיָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of BITHIAH

CHANANYAH   חֲנַנְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of HANANIAH

CHANNAH   חַנָּה   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of HANNAH

CHANOKH   חֲנוֹך   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ENOCH

CHAWWAH   חַוָּה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of EVE

CHEFTZI-BAH   חֶפְצִי־בָּה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew form of HEPHZIBAH

CHIZQIYAHU   חִזְקִיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of HEZEKIAH

DAN (1)   דָּן   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "he judged" in Hebrew... [more]

DANIYYEL   דָּנִיֵּאל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of DANIEL

DARYAWESH   דָּרְיָוֶשׁ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Form of DARIUS used in the Hebrew Bible.

DAWID   דָּוִד   m   Polish, Biblical Hebrew
Polish form of DAVID, as well as the original Hebrew form.

DELAYAHU   דְּלָיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of DELAIAH

DELILAH   דְּלִילָה   f   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, English
Means "delicate, weak, languishing" in Hebrew... [more]

DEVORAH   דְּבוֹרָה   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of DEBORAH

DIKLAH   דִּקְלָה   m & f   Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Possibly means "palm grove" in Hebrew or Aramaic... [more]

DINAH   דִּינָה   f   Biblical, English, Biblical Hebrew
Means "judged" in Hebrew... [more]

'EDNAH   עֶדְנָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of EDNA (2)

EFRAT   אֶפְרָת   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of EPHRATH

'EFRAYIM   אֶפְרָיִם   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of EPHRAIM

EHUD   אֵהוּד   m   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "united" in Hebrew... [more]

EIRAN   עֵירָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ERAN

EITAN   אֵיתָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ETHAN

'EL'AZAR   אֶלְעָזָר   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ELEAZAR

ELI (1)   עֵלִי   m   English, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
Means "ascension" in Hebrew... [more]

'ELI'EZER   אֱלִיעֶזֶר   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ELIEZER

'ELIFALET   אֱלִיפָלֶט   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ELIPHALET

'ELIFELET   אֱלִיפֶלֶט   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ELIPHELET

ELIHU   אֶלִיהוּא   m   Biblical, English (Archaic), Biblical Hebrew
Means "my God is YAHWEH" in Hebrew... [more]

ELISHA   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
From the Hebrew name אֱלִישַׁע ('Elisha'), a contracted form of אֱלִישׁוּעַ ('Elishu'a) meaning "my God is salvation"... [more]

ELISHEBA   אֱלִישֶׁבַע   f   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of ELIZABETH... [more]

ELIYAHU   אֱלִיָהוּ   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ELIJAH

ELKANAH   אֱלְקָנָה   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "God has purchased" in Hebrew... [more]

ENOSH   אֱנוֹשׁ   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "human being" in Hebrew... [more]

'ESAW   עֵשָׂו   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ESAU

'ESTER   אֶסְתֵר   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ESTHER

EZER   אֵצֶר   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "help" in Hebrew... [more]

'EZRA'   עֶזְרָא   m   Biblical Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew form of EZRA

GAVRI'EL   גַּבְרִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of GABRIEL

GEDALYAHU   גְּדַלְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of GEDALIAH

GEMARYAHU   גְּמַרְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of GEMARIAH

HEVEL   הֶבֶל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ABEL

IMMANUEL   עִמָּנוּאֵל   m   German, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Form of EMMANUEL used in most translations of the Old Testament... [more]

IYOV   אִיּוֹב   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOB

KALEV (2)   כָּלֵב   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of CALEB

KAYIN (2)   קָיִן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of CAIN

KEINAN   קֵינָן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of CAINAN

KENANYAHU   כְּנַנְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of KENANIAH

KETZI'AH   קְצִיעָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of KEZIAH

KORESH   כּוֹרֶשׁ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Form of CYRUS used in the Hebrew Bible.

LEAH   f   English, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
From the Hebrew name לֵאָה (Le'ah) which was probably derived from the Hebrew word לְאָה (le'ah) meaning "weary"... [more]

LEWI   לֵוִי   m   Biblical Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew form of LEVI

MATTAN   מַתָּן   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "gift" in Hebrew... [more]

MATTANYAHU   מַתַּנְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MATTANIAH

MATTITYAHU   מַתִּתְיָהוּ   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of MATTHEW

MENASHSHEH   מְנַשֶּׁה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MANASSEH

MIKHA'EL   מִיכָאֵל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MICHAEL

MIKHAH   מִיכָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MICAH

MIKHAYHU   מִיכָיְהוּ   m & f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MICAIAH

MIRIAM   מִרְיָם   f   Hebrew, English, German, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of MARY... [more]

MORDOKHAY   מָרְדֳּכַי   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MORDECAI

MORIAH   מֹרִיָה   f   Biblical, English (Modern), Biblical Hebrew
Possibly means "seen by YAHWEH" in Hebrew... [more]

MOSHE   מֹשֶׁה   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of MOSES

NACHUM   נַחוּם   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NAHUM

NA'OMI   נָעֳמִי   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NAOMI (1)

NATAN   נָתָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NATHAN

NECHEMYAH   נְחֶמְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NEHEMIAH

NERIAH   נֵרִיָה   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "lamp of YAHWEH" in Hebrew... [more]

NETANYAHU   נְתַנְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NETHANIAH

NETHANEL   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NATHANAEL used in the Old Testament.

NOACH   נוֹחַ   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NOAH (1)

NO'AH   נוֹעָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of NOAH (2)

NOGAH   נֹגַה   m & f   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "brightness" in Hebrew... [more]

'OFRAH   עָפְרָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of OPHRAH

'ORPAH   עָרְפָּה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ORPAH

'OVADYAH   עֹבַדְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of OBADIAH

RACHEL   רָחֵל   f   English, Hebrew, French, German, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew
Means "ewe" in Hebrew... [more]

RAFA'EL   רָפָאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of RAPHAEL... [more]

REUVEN   רְאוּבֵן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of REUBEN

RIVQAH   רִיבְקָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew form of REBECCA

RUT   רוּת   f   Swedish, German, Italian, Spanish, Biblical Hebrew
Cognate of RUTH

SARAH   שָׂרָה   f   English, French, German, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "lady" or "princess" in Hebrew... [more]

SERAIAH   שְׂרָיָה   m   Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "YAHWEH is ruler" in Hebrew... [more]

SHA'UL   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SAUL

SHELOMOH   שְׁלֹמֹה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Biblical Hebrew form of SOLOMON

SHEMU'EL   שְׁמוּאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of SAMUEL

SHIMON   שִׁמְעוֹן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SIMON

SHIMSHON   שִׁמְשׁוֹן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SAMSON

SHOSHANNAH   שׁוֹשַׁנָּה   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of SUSANNA

TAMAR   תָּמָר   f   Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Means "palm tree" in Hebrew... [more]

TOVIYYAH   טוֹבִיָּה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of TOBIAH

TZEFANYAH   צְפַנְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ZEPHANIAH

TZIDKIYAHU   צִדְקִיָּהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ZEDEKIAH

'URIYAH   אוּרִיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of URIAH

'URIY'EL   אוּרִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of URIEL

UZZI   עֻזִּי   m   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "my power" in Hebrew... [more]

UZZIEL   עֻזִּיאֵל   m   Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Means "my power is God" in Hebrew... [more]

'UZZIYYAH   עֻזִּיָּה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of UZZIAH

WASHTI   וַשְׁתִּי   f   Biblical Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew form of VASHTI

YAAKOV   יַעֲקֹב   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JACOB

YACHIN   יָכִין   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JACHIN

YADON   יָדוֹן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JADON

YAEL   יָעֵל   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JAEL

YAIR   יָאִיר   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JAIR

YARED   יָרֶד   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JARED

YECHEZKEL   יְחֶזְקֵאל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of EZEKIEL

YECHI'EL   יְחִיאֵל   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHIEL

YEDIDAH   יְדִידָה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEDIDAH

YEDIDYAH   יְדִידְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEDIDIAH

YEHO'ASH   יְהוֹאָשׁ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHOASH

YEHOCHANAN   יְהוֹחָנָן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of JOHN

YEHONATAN   יְהוֹנָתָן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHONATHAN

YEHORAM   יְהוֹרָם   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHORAM

YEHOSHAFAT   יְהוֹשָׁפָט   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHOSHAPHAT

YEHOSHUA   יְהוֹשֻׁעַ   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOSHUA

YEHOYAKHIN   יְהוֹיָכִין   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHOIACHIN

YEHOYAKIM   יְהוֹיָקִים   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHOIAKIM

YEHU'   יְהוּא   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHU

YEHUDAH   יְהוּדָה   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JUDAH

YEHUDI   יְהוּדִי   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEHUDI

YEHUDIT   יְהוּדִית   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JUDITH

YEMIMA   יְמִימָה   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JEMIMA

YERED   יֶרֶד   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JARED

YERIYAHU   יְרִיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JERIAH

YESHA'YAHU   יְשַׁעְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ISAIAH

YESHUA   יֵשׁוּעַ   m   Biblical Hebrew, Ancient Aramaic
Contracted form of Yehoshu'a (see JOSHUA) used in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Hebrew Old Testament... [more]

YIRMIYAHU   יִרְמְיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of JEREMIAH

YISHAI   יִשַׁי   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of JESSE

YISHMERAY   יִשְׁמְרַי   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ISHMERAI

YISKAH   יִסְכָּה   f   Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of ISCAH

YISRA'EL   יִשְׂרָאֵל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Original Hebrew form of ISRAEL

YISSAKHAR   יִשָּׂשׁכָר   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ISSACHAR

YITZHAK   יִצְחָק   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ISAAC... [more]

YO'ASH   יְהוֹאָשׁ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOASH

YOAV   יוֹאָב   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOAB

YOCHANAN   יוֹחָנָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOHN... [more]

YOCHEVED   יוֹכֶבֶד   f   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOCHEBED

YOEL   יוֹאֵל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOEL

YONAH   יוֹנָה   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JONAH

YONATAN   יוֹנָתָן   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JONATHAN

YORAM   יוֹרָם   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JORAM

YOSEF   יוֹסֵף   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOSEPH

YOSHIYAHU   יֹאשִׁיָהוּ   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOSIAH

YOTAM   יוֹתָם   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JOTHAM

YUVAL   יוּבָל   m   Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of JUBAL

ZEKHARYAH   זְכַרְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ZECHARIAH

ZEVADYAH   זְבַדְיָה   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ZEBADIAH

ZEVULUN   זְבוּלֻן   m   Biblical Hebrew
Hebrew form of ZEBULUN

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