The Lantern

On Hebrew Names118

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Lamech: Lowly; some think that both the striker and the struck can resonate.

Lazarus: Assisted.

Lot: Bound, or declining, or empty.

M.

Moses: Assumption, or touching, or handling, or pressing, but better, from water.

Matthathia: gift of God, or sometimes.

Melchi: My king.

Matusala: He died, and sent.

Maallalel: Praised be God, or praising God.

Martha: Irritating, provoking: however, in Syriac speech, it is translated as lady, or ruling.

N.

Naasson: augur.

Naum: Consolation, or comforter.

Neri: My light.

Nathan: Gave, or givers.

Nahor: The light has rested.

Noe: he/she rests.

Naa (Naama) pulchra.: Ad astra per aspera.

Ninevitae: The birth of beauty, or of grace.

P.

Petrus: Recognizing.

Pontius: Declining plan.

Pilatus: The bones of a hammerman.

But it must be known that the letter P is not found among the Hebrews, nor is there any name that corresponds to this letter. Therefore, it should be understood as being replaced by the letter F.

R.