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Re: Theophoric names for women?

From: "Ruthy & Baruch" <alster AT comandcom.com>
To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Theophoric names for women?
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 18:53:28 +0200

Ian wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of theophoric names for Jewish women in OT/HB
literature?
>

Here are some offhand: `atalya, 'elisheva`, yehosheva` / yehoshav`at,
'aviya (Hizqiyahu's mother, assuming that was her name and not 'avi),
tzeruya. Maybe those of us with Bible Works will be able to find some
more.

Baruch Alster
Kochav Ya`akov, Israel

Theophoric names for women?, Ian Hutchesson, 12/18/1999
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Todd Young, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Stig Norin, 12/18/1999
- RE: Theophoric names for women?, Niels Peter Lemche, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Ruthy & Baruch, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, peter_kirk, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Jonathan D. Safren, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Jonathan D. Safren, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Todd Young, 12/18/1999
- RE: Theophoric names for women?, Niels Peter Lemche, 12/18/1999
- RE: Theophoric names for women?, Ian Hutchesson, 12/18/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Jonathan D. Safren, 12/19/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Pere Casanellas, 12/19/1999
- RE: Theophoric names for women?, Niels Peter Lemche, 12/19/1999
- Re: Theophoric names for women?, Cindy Smith, 12/19/1999