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From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon), which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted". In the Old Testament this name is borne by the older brother of Moses. He acted as a spokesman for his brother when they appealed to the pharaoh to ...
search for an exact phrase by surrounding it with double quotes. attempt to include grammatical forms of the meanings. allow related names to inherit the meaning of the main form. matches names from the novel 'The Lord of the Rings'.
From the name of various places in the Netherlands, derived from Low German achter "behind" and kamp "field". Variant of Ogtrop. Denoted a person from various towns in the Netherlands called Achthoven, which is derived from Dutch acht "eight" and hoven "farmsteads".
Tradition holds that the family is descended from Siward, an 11th-century Earl of Northumbria. Famous bearers of this name include the Americans Louis Armstrong (1901-1971), a jazz musician, and Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), an astronaut who was the first person to walk on the moon. Arnold English, German.
From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy", derived from the roots אָב meaning "father" and גִּיל meaning "joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife.