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Re: Feminizing Hebrew names
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Someone may have more of an answer, but -ah is the typical Hebrew feminizing suffix. It is seen in Deborah, Hannah, Sarah and Zipporah, to name a few. That is, when not part of -iah or -ijah.
"Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are sons born in one's youth." Ps. 127:4
JoHannah Jubilee, BenJudah Gabriel, Aaron Josiah, Jordan Uriah,
Maranatha Nissiah, (Anastasia Nike, 1992-1992), Jeshua David,
Shiloh Joshana, Elijah Daniel, Hezekiah Nathaniel, Zephaniah Joseph

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