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Names play a variety of roles in the Bible.They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative, as in the case of Nabal, a foolish man whose name means "fool". [1]
Digital Skillet/Getty Images. 17. Luna. No guesswork here, this girl’s name is the Latin translation of “moon.” 18. Portia. This feminine name of Latin origin is a nod to the moon of Uranus ...
This peppy Italian girl’s name meaning ‘white’ and ‘pure’ is also one of the moons of Uranus. ... 50 daughters of the Greek sea god Nereus who has a moon of Neptune named after her ...
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with N 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 Russian variant of the name Theodore with a fitting meaning of “divine gift.” 29. Raphael. This Hebrew name has obvious ties to a famous Italian painter and architect; it means “God has ...
The most prominent theophory involves names referring to: El, a word meaning might, power and (a) god in general, and hence in Judaism, God and among the Canaanites the name of the god who was the father of the 70 Sons of God, including Yahweh and Baal. Yah, a shortened form of Yahweh.
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Images. 10. Leora. Leora is a name of Greek and Hebrew origin with an elegant sound and modern feel, plus a pleasant meaning of “compassion” and “light.”
Medusa was once a beautiful human girl with magnificent hair, she was also a priestess of Minerva. Neptune was obsessed with her and lusted after her. One day Neptune was watching her pray in the Temple of Minerva and decided to act upon his lustful obsession. He forced himself on Medusa but she was not strong enough to fight him off.