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List Of Biblical Names Starting With V
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''V'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z V * Vajezatha * Vaniah *Vashni * Vashti * Vophsi References *Comay, Joan, ''Who's Who in the Old Testament'', Oxford University Press, 1971, *Lockyer, Herbert, ''All the men of the Bible'', Zondervan Publishing House (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1958 *Lockyer, Herbert, ''All the women of the Bible'', Zondervan Publishing 1988, *Lockyer, Herbert, ''All the Divine Names and Titles in the Bible'', Zondervan Publishing 1988, *Tischler, Nancy M., ''All things in the Bible: an encyclopedia of the biblical world '', Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With A
This article includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''A'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – List of biblical names starting with B, B – List of biblical names starting with C, C – List of biblical names starting with D, D – List of biblical names starting with E, E – List of biblical names starting with F, F – List of biblical names starting with G, G – List of biblical names starting with H, H – List of biblical names starting with I, I – List of biblical names starting with J, J – List of biblical names starting with K, K – List of biblical names starting with L, L – List of biblical names starting with M, M – List of biblical names starting with N, N – List of biblical names starting with O, O – List of biblical names starting wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With O
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''O'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. List of biblical names starting with A, A – List of biblical names starting with B, B – List of biblical names starting with C, C – List of biblical names starting with D, D – List of biblical names starting with E, E – List of biblical names starting with F, F – List of biblical names starting with G, G – List of biblical names starting with H, H – List of biblical names starting with I, I – List of biblical names starting with J, J – List of biblical names starting with K, K – List of biblical names starting with L, L – List of biblical names starting with M, M – List of biblical names starting with N, N – O – List of biblical names starting with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vashti
Vashti (; ; ) was a queen of Achaemenid Empire, Persia and the first wife of Persian king Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther, a book included within the Hebrew Bible, Tanakh and the Old Testament which is read on the Jewish holidays, Jewish holiday of Purim. She was either executed or banished for her refusal to appear at the king's banquet to show her beauty as Ahasuerus wished, and was succeeded as queen by Esther, a Jews, Jew. That refusal might be better understood via the Jewish tradition that she was ordered to appear naked. In the Midrash, Vashti is described as beautiful but wicked and vain; she is viewed as an independent-minded heroine in Religious feminism, feminist theological interpretations of the Purim story. Attempts to identify her as one of the Persian royal consorts mentioned in extra-biblical records remain speculative. Etymology and meaning Hoschander proposed that it originated as a shortening of an unattested "vashtateira", which he also proposed as the origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vajezatha
Haman ( ; also known as Haman the Agagite) is the main antagonist in the Book of Esther, who according to the Hebrew Bible was an official in the court of the Persian empire under King Ahasuerus, commonly identified as Xerxes I (died 465 BCE) but traditionally equated with Artaxerxes I or Artaxerxes II. His epithet, ''Agagite'', indicates that Haman was a descendant of Agag, the king of the Amalekites. Some commentators interpret this descent to be symbolic, due to his similar personality. Retrieved 13 February 2017 In the narrative of the Book of Esther, Haman was a proud and ambitious man who demanded that everyone bow down to him as a sign of respect. However, a Jewish man named Mordecai refused to bow down to him, which enraged Haman. Seeking revenge, Haman convinced the king to issue a decree that all Jews in the Persian empire be exterminated. Haman's plot was foiled by Queen Esther, who was also Jewish and had concealed her identity from the King. Esther revealed Haman's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With Z
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''Z'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z Z * Zaanaim, ''removings'' * Zaanannim * Zaavan, ''terror,'' * Zabad, ''gift'' * Zabbai, ''wanderer, pure'' ''pure'' * Zabbud, ''given,'' ''gift'' * Zabdi, ''Gift of Jehovah,'' ''my gift'' * Zabdiel, ''gift of God'' * Zaccai, ''pure'' *Zacchaeus, ''pure; clean; just'' * Zaccur, ''mindful'' * Zachariah, ''remembered by Jehovah,'' ''remembered by the Lord'' * Zacharias, ''the Lord has remembered,'' ''Greek form of Zechariah,'' * Zacher, ''memento; recollection; commemoration'' *Zadok, ''just'' ''righteous'' * Zaham, ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With Y
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''Y'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z Y * Yahweh * Yaakov - Jacob * Yosef - Joseph * Yehezkel - Ezekiel * Yehoyada - Jehoiada * Yehu * Yeshua - Jesus, a Hebrew Bible form of Joshua * Yoab - Joab * Yonah - Jonah * Yuval - Jubal * Yehoshua – Joshua Joshua ( ), also known as Yehoshua ( ''Yəhōšuaʿ'', Tiberian Hebrew, Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšuaʿ,'' Literal translation, lit. 'Yahweh is salvation'), Jehoshua, or Josue, functioned as Moses' assistant in the books of Book of Exodus, Exodus and ... * Yair - Jair * References * Comay, Joan, ''Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With U
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''U'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. List of biblical names starting with A, A – List of biblical names starting with B, B – List of biblical names starting with C, C – List of biblical names starting with D, D – List of biblical names starting with E, E – List of biblical names starting with F, F – List of biblical names starting with G, G – List of biblical names starting with H, H – List of biblical names starting with I, I – List of biblical names starting with J, J – List of biblical names starting with K, K – List of biblical names starting with L, L – List of biblical names starting with M, M – List of biblical names starting with N, N – List of biblical names starting with O, O � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With T
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''T'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z T * Taanach * Taanach-shilo * Tabbath * Tabbaoth * Tabeal * Tabelel * Taberah * Tabering * Tabitha * Tabor * Tabrimon * Tadmor * Tahan * Tahapenes * Tahath * Tahpenes * Tahrea * Talitha-cumi *Talmai * Tamah * Tamar * Tammuz * Tanhumeth * Taphath * Tappuah * Tarah * Taralah * Tarea * Tarpelites * Tarshish * Tarsus *Tartak (Thartac)https://www.biblicalcyclopedia.com/T/tartak.html *Tartan * Tatnai *Tebah * Tebaliah * Tebeth * Tehinnah * Tekel * Tekoa * Telabib * Telah * Telassar * Telem * Telharsa * Tel-melah * Tema * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With S
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''S'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z S * Sabaoth *Sabaeans * Sabtah * Sabtechah * Sacar * Sachia *Sadducees * Sadoc * Sakia *Salah * Salamis * Salathiel * Salcah * Salem * Salim * Sallai * Salma *Salmon *Salome *Samaria * Samlah *Samos * Samothracia * Samson *Samuel * Sanballat *Sanhedrin * Sansannah * Saph * Saphir * Sapphira *Sarah * Sarai *Sardis * Sardites * Sarepta * Sargon * Sarid *Saron * Sarsechim * Saruch *Satan *Saul * Sceva * Seba * Sebat * Sebia * Secacah * Sechu *Secundus *Segub * Seir * Sela * Sela-hammahlekoth * Selah * Seled *Seleucia * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With R
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''R'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. List of biblical names starting with A, A – List of biblical names starting with B, B – List of biblical names starting with C, C – List of biblical names starting with D, D – List of biblical names starting with E, E – List of biblical names starting with F, F – List of biblical names starting with G, G – List of biblical names starting with H, H – List of biblical names starting with I, I – List of biblical names starting with J, J – List of biblical names starting with K, K – List of biblical names starting with L, L – List of biblical names starting with M, M – List of biblical names starting with N, N – List of biblical names starting with O, O � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Biblical Names Starting With Q
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with ''Q'' in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links. A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – Y – Z Q * Quartus * Queen of Sheba *Quirinius Publius Sulpicius Quirinius (c. 51 BC – AD 21), also translated as Cyrenius, was a Roman aristocrat. After the banishment of the ethnarch Herod Archelaus from the tetrarchy of Judea in AD 6, Quirinius was appointed legate governor of Syria, ... Bibliography *Comay, Joan, ''Who's Who in the Old Testament'', Oxford University Press, 1971, *Lockyer, Herbert, ''All the men of the Bible'', Zondervan Publishing House (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1958 *Lockyer, Herbert, ''All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
