Origin of the name Levi: Derived from the Hebrew lēwī (joining, adhesion). The name is borne in the Bible by the third son of Jacob and Leah. He was progenitor of the tribe of Levi, which took on priestly duties for the twelve tribes. ( GEN.
Etymology & Historical Origin - Leigha. Leigha is a modern American form of Leah. Leah is a Hebrew name borne from the Bible as Jacob's first wife. She is also remembered as the older sister of Rachel (Genesis 29:1-30). The name means “languid, relaxed, weary”.
Meaning & History. Means "for God" in Hebrew. This was the name of a king briefly mentioned in Proverbs in the Old Testament. In the Book of Mormon it is the name of a son of Lehi and Sariah. It is also borne by the hero of Jonathan Swift's novel 'Gulliver's Travels' (1726).
Hebrew for "joined in harmony." In the Bible, Levi is the third son of Jacob. Levi was also Matthew's name before he became Jesus's apostle.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Levia is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Levia is: Join.
Meaning & History. Possibly means "joined, attached" in Hebrew. As told in the Old Testament, Levi was the third son of Jacob and Leah, and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of the Israelites, known as the Levites. This was the tribe that formed the priestly class of the Israelites.
Traditionally, Libby is an English short form of Elizabeth or Elisabeth, meaning "God's promise". It can also be short for Isabel, Liberty, Lydia, Libertad, and Olivia. Increasingly, it is being used as an independent name, especially in England. From the Hebrew root "lev", meaning beloved.
Lilah is a pet form of the Biblical name Delilah. The name Dalilah has Hebrew origins from the name “Dlila” meaning '[one who] weakens'. Not the most positive meaning, we get it. But once you're familiar with Delilah from the Bible, then you'll understand.
The name Lillian is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lillian is: derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty.
The name Lillian is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lillian is: derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty.
