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Ahinoam

“my brother is delight”

About the name Ahinoam

Ahinoam is a Hebrew name meaning ‘my brother is delight’. The name appears in the Old Testament, borne by two women: Ahinoam, the wife of King Saul, and Ahinoam of Jezreel, one of King David’s wives. The name reflects familial bonds and joy, and it is relatively uncommon today. Ahinoam carries historical significance in biblical texts, representing strong family ties and relationships.

Meaning
my brother is delight
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
ah-hee-NO-am(4 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Ahinoam

  • Ahinoam Elizabeth
  • Ahinoam Grace
  • Ahinoam Rose
  • Ahinoam Claire
  • Ahinoam Marie

Questions about Ahinoam

What does Ahinoam mean?
Ahinoam is a Hebrew name meaning "my brother is delight".
How do you pronounce Ahinoam?
Ahinoam is pronounced ah-hee-NO-am, with emphasis on the third syllable.

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