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Biblical names

In the Old Testament, the names of individuals are meaningful; for example, Adam is named after the “earth” (Adamah) from which he was created. Here is a short list of names: Abel, Abner, Amos, Asher, Atara, Boaz, Deborah, Delilah, Dinah, Elijah, Eve, Ezekiel, Ezra, Gideon, Isaac, Isaiah, Jabez, Jemima, Jethro, Josiah, Jude, Keturah, Keziah, Lazarus, Leah, Levi, Lydia, Magdalene, Malachi, Micah, Moses, Obadiah, Phineas, Phoebe, Reuben, Samson, Sela, Seth, Simeon.
Abram’s name meant (a high father) – He was elevated to another level when it came to his covenant with the Lord — God change his name to fit the occasion and from this point on, Abram would be known as Abraham (the father of a multitude).