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Language Hebrew: Names And Words

Description:Hebrew, an old Semitic language, since around 2000 BC, from around 200 AD until the end of the 19th century only used as a written language, later revived as spoken language, today the language of Israel
Family/group:Semitic family
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WordLanguageTranslationsName Groups
netserHebrew Nazario
niyrHebrew Abner
noachHebrewto restNoah
no'ahHebrewthe motionNoah
noamHebrewthe pleasantnessNaomi, Noam
orHebrewthe lightMelchior, Uriah, Uriel
owrHebrewto enlighten, to shineJair
pathachHebrewto openJephthah
pesachHebrew Paschalis/Pascale
qayinHebrewthe spear 
qenHebrew Kenan
QuwmHebrewto rise, to establishJoachim/Joaquina
ra'ahHebrewto seeMoriah, Ruben
rachelHebrewthe ewe (a mother sheep)Rachel
raphaHebrewto healRaphael/Raphaela
reaHebrewthe friend, the neighbourRuth
ribqahHebrewto tieRebecca
ronHebrewthe songRonen
ruwmHebrewto uplift, to lift upAbram, Jeremiah
sappirHebrewthe sapphire (a dark-blue gemstone)Saphira
sarafHebrewto burnSeraphin/Seraphina
sarahHebrewthe princess, the noblewomanSarah
sarahHebrewto contend, to ruleIsrael
sarayHebrewthe princessSarai
savaHebrewthe old manSava
schabathHebrew Sabatino/Sabatina
selaHebrewthe rock, the cliffSela
sha'alHebrewto ask, to ask forSaul
shabaHebrewthe oathBathsheba, Elizabeth
shalomHebrewthe peaceAxel/Axelle, Solomon/Salome
shamaHebrewto hearIshmael, Samuel/Samuela, Shimea, Simon/Simone
shamarHebrewto watch, to guardShamira, Shemariah
shaphatHebrewto judgeJosaphat
sharonHebrewthe plainSharon/Sharona
shebaHebrewsevenElizabeth, Isabella
shemHebrewthe nameShem
shemeshHebrewthe sunSamson
shimeaHebrewthe fameShimea
shiylohHebrewtranquilShiloh, Shiloh
shiyrHebrew Shira, Shirel
shoshanHebrewthe lilySusanne
surHebrewthe rockZuriel
talHebrewthe dew (fine film of water)Lital, Tal/Talia
tamarHebrewthe date palmTamara
te'enaHebrewthe fig, the fig treeBethany
tirzahHebrewthe delight, the pleasantnessTirzah
towbHebrewgoodTobias
tsachaqHebrewto laughIsaac
tsaphanHebrewto treasure, to hideZephaniah
tselHebrewthe shade, the shadowZillah
tseriHebrewthe balsamZeruiah
tsippowrHebrewthe birdZipporah
uwrHebrewthe flame, the lightUrim
yacaphHebrewto add, to increaseJoseph/Josepha
yadahHebrewto praiseJudah
yadownHebrewthankfulJadon/Jadon
yaelHebrewthe mountain goatJael/Jael, Yael
yahwehHebrew(the name of God) (name of the one God according to the Old Testament)Achaz, Athaliah, Azariah/Azariah, Bithiah, Elijah/Eliane, Hezekiah, Isaiah, Jacob/Jacqueline/Jakoba, Jedidiah, Jeremiah, Joachim/Joaquina, Joah, Joash, Jochebed, Joel/Joelle, John/Johanna, Jonathan, Josaphat, Joshua/Jesusa, Josias, Matthias/Mattea, Micah/Micah, Moriah, Nehemiah, Shemariah, Tobias, Zachary, Zebadiah
yaminHebrewright (right as opposed to left), the right hand, the southBenjamin/Beniamina
yaradHebrewto descend, to sinkJared, Jordan/Jordan
yashaHebrewto help, to deliver (in the sense of to save)Elischa/Elisha, Hosea, Isaiah, Joshua/Jesusa
yavanHebrewGreeceJavan
yetherHebrew Jethro
yonahHebrewthe doveJonah
zabadHebrewto endow, to bestowZebadiah
zabalHebrew Sebulon
zakarHebrewto rememberZachary
zeevHebrewthe wolfZeev
zwiHebrewthe hart (an animal, deer), the deer, the gazelleZwi
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