The Lantern

On Hebrew Names115

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Zorobbabel: The master of Babylon himself, that is, of confusion.

Zabulon: Dwelling: it can also be called the substance of a dwelling.

Zebedaeus: Endowed, or flowing this.

Zacharia: Memory of the Lord, or remembrance of the Lord.

Zachaeus: Justified, or just, or to be justified, is Syrian, not Hebrew.

Mark

A and I.

Arrimathaeus: His height, or he himself, is exalted.

Abba: Father. He is a Syrian, not a Hebrew.

Idumaea: Red or earthly.

Israel: A man seeing God: but better: upright of the Lord.

C and S.

Cenna: Zelotes: Hence in another place [he] is called a Cananaean, in another a Zealot.

Salome: peaceful.

T.

Tyro: Distress. Indeed, in the Hebrew language, tyrus is called sor, which is translated into our language, distress.

Tiberius: His vision, or his goodness.

Talitha cumi: Girl, get up. It is morning.

Tracontidis: business of sorrow.

Luke

A.

Aepheta: To open.

Augusti: Standing solemnly, or adding solemnity.

Abilenes: mourning.

Abia: Father Lord.