A list of all modern Hebrew names and their meaning. Names are sorted according to categories, including botanical names, names of places, zoological names, etc. and historical periods including modern, biblical and Talmudic eras.
Names in Hebrew
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Cosmological Names
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Hila (Hilla) הִלָּה (הילה) |
Halo, aura, radiance. |
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Hilit (Hillit) הִלִּית (הילית) |
The name "הִלִּית" is derived of the word "הילה" (hila, "halo", "aura, "radiance"). |
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Kochava כּוֹכָבָה |
The name "Kochava" is derived of the word "כוכב" (kochav, "star"). |
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Lebanah (Levana) לְבָנָה |
A girl's name (in the Bible: a boy's name). Its meanning is: white (the feminine form of the adjective "white"); moon. |
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Mazal מַזָּל |
Luck, fortune; fate; sign of the zodiac; star. |
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Nogah (Noga) נֹגַהּ, נוגה |
A girl's name (in the Bible: a boy's name). Light, brilliance, glow; the planet Venus. |
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Sahar סַהַר |
Moon. |
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Samson (Shimshon) שִׁמְשׁוֹן |
The name "samson" seems to be derived from the word "שֶׁמֶשׁ" (shemesh, "sun"). |
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Shavit שָׁבִיט |
Comet. |
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