Hebrew

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Etymology

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"God is an oath," from אל (god, deity) + נשבע (to promise, swear).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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אֱלִישֶׁבַע (elishévaf

  1. a female given name, Elisheba
  2. (biblical) Elisheba (the wife of Aaron, mentioned in Exodus 6:23)

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References

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  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “elizabeth”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.