Bible Name

Biblical Name	Meaning or History	Gender
Adah (Ada) עָדָה	There are two women in the Bible called Adah. One of them is the wife of Lamech, Cain's offspring. The other one is Esau's wife.
Adiel (Adi'el) עֲדִיאֵל	God's jewel, God's ornament.
Adin עָדִין	Gentle, delicate, tender.
Ammiel (Amiel, Ami'el) עַמִּיאֵל	The name Ammiel is composd of the words "עמי" (ami: my people) and "אל" (el: God).
Amminadab (Aminadav) עַמִּינָדָב	There are a few people in the Bible called Amminadab. One of them is the father in law of Aaron, the high priest.
Amos עָמוֹס	Amos was one of the prophets of Israel.
Amram עַמְרָם	Lofty nation, supreme people.
Anath (Anat) עֲנָת	A girl’s name (in the Bible: a boy’s name).
Aner עָנֵר	Aner is the name of a man who was Abraham's ally.
Asahel (Asael, Asa'el) עֲשָׂהאֵל	The meaning of the name Asahel is "God (אל, el) did (עשה, asa)".
Atarah (Atara) עֲטָרָה	Crown.
Athaliah (Atalya, Atalia) עֲתַלְיָה	Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, was the queen of Judah. There are also two men in the Bible called Athaliah.
Azareel (Azarel, Azar'el) עֲזַרְאֵל	The meaning of the name Azareel is "God (אל, el) helped (עזר, azar)".
Azariah (Azaria, Azarya) עֲזַרְיָה	The meaning of the name "Azariah" is "God (יה) helped (עָזַר, azar)".
Azriel (Azri'el) עַזְרִיאֵל	The first part of the name comes from the word "עֵזֶר" (ezer, "aid", "support"; "helper"). The second part is "אֵל" (el, "God").
Eden עֵדֶן	Pleasure.
Elam (Eilam) עֵילָם	Aram is the name of a country in the Mesopotamia region.
Eli (2) עֵלִי	Eli is the name of a high priest in Shiloh.
Enan (Einan) עֵינָן	Having big eyes; curious.
Eran עֵרָן	Eran is the name of a man of the tribe of Ephraim.
Ezer עֵזֶר	Aid, support, help; helper.
Ezra עֶזְרָא	"Ezra", in Aramaic, is "עֵזֶר" (ezer, "aid", "support", "help"; "helper").
Ezri עֶזְרִי	The meaning of the name "Ezri" is "my aid"; "my supporter", "my helper".
Ibri (Ivri) עִבְרִי	An offspring of Eber, Shem's grandson; Jewish, Israelite.
Iddo (Ido) עִדּוֹ (עִדּוֹא, עידו)	There are several people called Iddo in the Bible. One of them is the prophet Zechariah's grandfather.
Ilai (1) (Ilay) עִילַי	Ilai was one of the heros of King David.
Immanuel (Emanuel, Imanuel, Imanu'el) עִמָּנוּאֵל (עימנואל)	The meaning of the name "Immanuel" is "God is with us".
Obadiah (Ovadya, Ovadia) עוֹבַדְיָה (עֹבַדְיָה)	There are several people in the Bible called Obadiah. One of them is Obadiah the prophet.
Oded עוֹדֵד	There are two people in the Bible called Oded. One of them was a prophet, and the other - the father of Azariah the prophet.
Omri עָמְרִי (עומרי)	My sheaf (עומר).
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