Debrah is a surname and a feminine given name.
Debrah is a
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and ...
name meaning "bee". It is a feminine name that is often associated with the biblical figure
Deborah
According to the Book of Judges, Deborah (, ''Dəḇōrā'') was a prophetess of Judaism, the fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel, and the only female judge mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Many scholars contend that the phrase, "a woman of Lap ...
, who was a prophetess and judge in the Old Testament. The name is also associated with the Hebrew word for "bee", which is "deborah".
It may refer to:
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Ameyaw Debrah
Ameyaw Kissi Debrah, who is known professionally as Ameyaw Debrah, is a Ghanaian people, Ghanaian celebrity blogger, freelance journalist, and reporter. He founded AmeyawDebrah.com, an entertainment website and blog that primarily publishes new ...
, Ghanaian blogger and freelance journalist
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Ernest Debrah
Ernest Akobuor Debrah (3 June 1947 – 6 April 2016) was a Ghanaian politician.
Early life and education
Ernest Kwaku Akobour Debrah was born on 3 June 1947 to James Emmanuel Debrah and Elizabeth Akosua Kontoh Debrah. He was the 3rd of t ...
(1947–2016), Ghanaian politician
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Julius Debrah
Julius Debrah (born 24 April 1966) is a Ghanaian politician and chief of staff to the president of Ghana John Dramani Mahama. He is a member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the current Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana. In Februa ...
(born 1966?), Ghanaian politician
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Debrah Farentino
Debrah Farentino (born Deborah Mullowney) is an American actress, producer, and journalist. She began her career starring in the CBS daytime soap opera '' Capitol'' from 1982 to 1987, before moving to prime time with a female leading role in the ...
(born 1959), American actress, producer and journalist
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Debrah Scarlett
Joanna Deborah Bussinger (born 20 July 1993), known professionally as Debrah Scarlett and as of 2019 known under the moniker Red Moon, is a Norwegian-Swiss singer and songwriter. She represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 along w ...
, stage name of Norwegian-Swiss singer and songwriter Joanna Deborah Bussinger (born 1993)
See also
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Mercy Yvonne Debrah-Karikari
Mercy Yvonne Debrah-Karikari is a Ghanaian diplomat and the first female to be secretary to the cabinet of the government of Ghana. She was appointed to occupy this position by the current president Nana Akufo-Addo. Her appointment took effect on 1 ...
, Ghanaian diplomat
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Debra
Debra is a feminine given name.
Debra may refer to:
People
* Debra Adelaide (born 1958), Australian writer
* Debra Allbery (born 1957), American poet
* Debra R. Anderson (1949-2022), American politician
* Debra Austin (born 1955), American ba ...
References
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Feminine given names