Aaron
a teacher; lofty; mountain of strength
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Roswell D. Hitchcock
Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary
New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible (c. 1869) · 2,614 entries on site
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Abaddon
the destroyer
Abagtha
father of the wine-press
Abana
made of stone; a building
Abarim
passages; passengers
Abba
father
Abda
a servant; servitude
Abdeel
a vapor; a cloud of God
Abdi
my servant
Abdiel
servant of God
Abdon
servant; cloud of judgment
Abednego
servant of light; shining
Abel
vanity; breath; vapor
Abel
a city; mourning
Abel-beth-maachah
mourning to the house of Maachah
Abel-maim
mourning of waters
Abel-meholah
mourning of sickness
Abel-mizraim
the mourning of Egyptians
Abel-shittim
mourning of thorns
Abez
an egg; muddy
Abi
my father
Abiah
the Lord is my father
Abi-albon
most intelligent father
Abiasaph
consuming father; gathering
Abiathar
excellent father; father of the remnant
Abib
green fruit; ears of corn
Abidah
father of knowledge
Abidan
father of judgment
Abiel
God my father
Abiezer
father of help
Abigail
the father's joy
Abihail
the father of strength
Abihu
he is my father
Abihud
father of praise; confession
Abijah
the Lord is my father
Abijam
father of the sea
Abilene
the father of mourning
Abimael
a father sent from God
Abimelech
father of the king
Abinadab
father of a vow, or of willingness
Abinoam
father of beauty
Abiram
high father; father of deceit
Abishag
ignorance of the father
Abishai
the present of my father
Abishalom
father of peace
Abishua
father of salvation
Abishur
father of the wall; father of uprightness
Abital
the father of the dew; or of the shadow
Abitub
father of goodness
Abiud
father of praise
Abner
father of light
Abram
high father
Abraham
father of a great multitude
Absalom
father of peace
Accad
a vessel; pitcher; spark
Accho
close; pressed together
Aceldama
field of blood
Achab
brother of the father
Achaia
grief; trouble
Achaicus
a native of Achaia; sorrowing; sad
Achan
or Achar, he that troubleth
Achaz
one that takes, or possesses
Achbor
a rat; bruising
Achim
preparing; revenging; confirming
Achish
thus it is; how is this
Achmetha
brother of death
Achor
trouble
Achsah
adorned; bursting the veil
Achshaph
poison; tricks
Achzib
liar; lying; one that runs
Adadah
testimony of the assembly
Adah
an assembly
Adaiah
the witness of the Lord
Adaliah
one that draws water; poverty; cloud; death
Adam
earthy; red
Adamah
red earth; of blood
Adami
my man; red; earthy; human
Adar
high; eminent
Adbeel
vapor, or cloud of God
Addi
my witness; adorned; prey
Addin
adorned; delicious; voluptuous
Addon
basis; foundation; the Lord
Adiel
the witness of the Lord
Adin
Adina, adorned; voluptuous; dainty
Adithaim
assemblies; testimonies
Adlai
my witness; my ornament
Admah
earthy; red; bloody
Admatha
a cloud of death; a mortal vapor
Adna
pleasure; delight
Adnah
eternal rest
Adoni-bezek
the lightning of the Lord; the Lord of lightning
Adonijah
the Lord is my master
Adonikam
the Lord is raised
Adoniram
my Lord is most high; Lord of might and elevation
Adoni-zedek
justice of the Lord; lord of justice
Adoraim
strength of the sea
Adoram
their beauty; their power
Adrammelech
the cloak, glory, grandeur or power of the king
Adramyttium
the court of death
Adriel
the flock of God
Adullam
their testimony; their prey; their ornament
Adummim
earthy; red; bloody things
Aeneas
praised; praiseworthy
Aenon
a cloud; fountain; his eye
Agabus
a locust; the father's joy or feast
Agag
roof; upper floor
Agar
or Hagar, a stranger; one that fears
Agee
a valley; deepness
Agrippa
one who causes great pain at his birth
Agur
stranger; gathered together
Ahab
uncle, or father's brother
Aharah
a smiling brother; a meadow of a sweet savor
Aharhel
another host; the last sorrow; a brother's sheep
Ahasbai
trusting in me; a grown-up brother
Ahasuerus
prince; head; chief
Ahava
essence; being; generation
Ahaz
one that takes or possesses
Ahaziah
seizure; vision of the Lord
Ahi
my brother; my brethren
Ahiah
brother of the Lord
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