Elisheba: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Elisheba
Origin of the name Elisabeth:
Derived from the Hebrew elīsheba` (God is my oath). The name is borne in the Bible by the mother of John the Baptist. Var: Elisabeth. Short: Beth, Elisa, Elise, Eliza, Lisa, Lisabeth, Liz, Liza, Lizabeth. Pet: Betsy, Betty, Ellie, Elsie, Lizzie, Lizzy.
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In the Old Testament, Elisheba (or Elisheva) is the wife of Aaron. This is the original Hebrew name that Elisabeth and Isabel were derived from. Hebrew meaning is "God is my oath."
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