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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Hephzibah

My delight is in you

Pronunciation: hef-zee-BAH (/hɛfziˈbɑː/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 65
Meaning
My delight is in you
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
65
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PinkGreen

What does Hephzibah mean?

In Hebrew, Hephzibah means 'My delight is in you'. This name is mentioned in the Bible, in the book of Isaiah, as a new name for Jerusalem, representing God's love and affection for his people.

Hephzibah in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
הֶפְצִיבָה
המענה האהוב 'my delight is in her'
Greek
Ξύπδχιπαγα
Latin
Hephzibah
my delight is in her, name meaning is my beloved's response or answer to her
English
Hephzibah
my delight is in her, a name meaning my beloved's response or answer to her

How to pronounce Hephzibah

English pronunciation
hef-zee-BAH
Biblical pronunciation
ויוו (יווו)
IPA notation
/hɛfziˈbɑː/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 5 are known to be adventurous, dynamic, and curious.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes God's unending love and affection for His people.

The name Hephzibah reflects the deep emotional connection between God and His people. This name was used in the Bible to describe the new name for Jerusalem, symbolizing the love and affection God has for His city and His people. This name carries a message of unity, love, and devotion between God and His people, and has been revered in Christian and Jewish communities for centuries.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Biblical scripture: Isaiah (Isaiah 62:4)

Popularity of Hephzibah by region

Region Country Score Year
Italy IT 78 2024
Poland PL 78 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Hephzibah

What does Hephzibah mean?
Hephzibah is a Hebrew name that means 'My delight is in you'.
Is Hephzibah a Christianity name?
Yes, Hephzibah is a name mentioned in the Bible and holds significance in Christian traditions.
How to pronounce Hephzibah?
The name Hephzibah is pronounced as hēf-zī-bə.
Is Hephzibah popular today?
While Hephzibah is not a commonly used name today, it holds a special place in Hebrew and Christian traditions.
What is the origin of Hephzibah?
Hephzibah is a Hebrew name that means 'My delight is in you'.