Name Element 'AV

Type Word
Scripts אָב(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Hebrew word meaning "father" [1].

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesabu(Akkadian) 'b(Ancient Semitic)
Given Name DescendantsAbiah, Abidan, Abiel, Abigail, Abihu, Abijah, Abimelech, Abiram, Abishag, Abishai, Abital, Abner, Abram, Absalom, Ahab, Eliab, Joab(Biblical) Abigaïl(Biblical French) Abigail(Biblical German) Abenner, Abessa, Abessalom, Abia, Abidan, Abigaia, Abimelech, Achaab, Ioab(Biblical Greek) 'Ach'av, Avidan, 'Avi'el, 'Avigayil, Avihu, 'Avimelekh, Aviram, Avishag, 'Avishay, Avital, 'Aviyah, Avner, Avram, 'Avshalom, Eliav, Yoav(Biblical Hebrew) Abigail(Biblical Italian) Abia, Abidan, Abigail, Abimelech, Abisai, Abner, Absalom, Achab, Ahab, Ioab(Biblical Latin) Abigail, Joabe(Biblical Portuguese) Aksel, Axel(Danish) Abigail, Abigale, Abigayle, Abner, Abram, Axel, Axl, Abegail(English) Akseli(Finnish) Abigaëlle, Axel, Axelle(French) Axel(German) Apikalia(Hawaiian) Avi, Avia, Avidan, Aviel, Avigail, Avihu, Aviram, Avishag, Avishai, Avital, Aviya, Avner, Avram, Eliav, Yoav(Hebrew) Abigél(Hungarian) Aksel, Axel(Norwegian) Joabe(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Avenir(Russian) Abigaíl(Spanish) Axel(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsAkselsen, Axelsen(Danish) Akselsen, Axelsen(Norwegian) Axelsson(Swedish)

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry H1, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=H1.
Entry updated February 4, 2020