Bible Names, Meanings, and their History

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Barabas (buh-RAB-us)

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Benaiah (bə-NAY-ə)

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Christobel (kris-tuh-bel)

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Easau (ee-SAW)

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Hagar (HAY-gahr)

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Jonas (JO-nas)

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Judah (JOO-duh)

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Luke (/luːk/)

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Manasseh (muh-NAS-uh)

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Mattthew (MATH-yoo)

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Rizpah (RIHZ-pah)

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Samson (SAM-suhn)

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