Meaning & History. From the name of a biblical town, possibly derived from Hebrew בֵּית־תְּ×Öµ× Ö¸×” (beit-te'enah) meaning "house of figs".
Bethany (Greek: Βηθανία (Bethania), in Greek, which is probably of Aramaic or Hebrew origin, meaning "house of affliction" or "house of figs") is a feminine given name derived from the Biblical place name, Bethany, a town near Jerusalem, at the foot of the Mount of Olives, where Lazarus lived in the New Testament, ...
Beth. Meanings and history of the name Bethesda: | Edit. A girl's name of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Bethesda is "house of mercy". Bethesda pool in Jerusalem was supposed to have healing powers after being stirred by an angel.
The name Betsy is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Betsy is: or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a diminutive of Bethia (daughter or worshipper of God), and of Bethany, a New Testament village near Jerusalem.
The name Bettina is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Bettina is: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Queen Elizabeth II.
The name Betsy is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Betsy is: or Elizabeth, from Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Also a diminutive of Bethia (daughter or worshipper of God), and of Bethany, a New Testament village near Jerusalem.
Greek Meaning: The name Betty is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Betty is: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Queen Elizabeth II.
The name Beulah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Beulah is: Married, to marry, claimed as a wife. This Old Testament place name became common in English-speaking countries after the Reformation. Famous references - in the Bible Beulah is a name symbolic of the heavenly Zion.
In English the meaning of the name Beverley is: Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. First used as a boy's first name in the late 19th century, it gradually came to be used also as a girl's name, although Beverly is the more common feminine form.
In English the meaning of the name Beverley is: Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. First used as a boy's first name in the late 19th century, it gradually came to be used also as a girl's name, although Beverly is the more common feminine form.
