| Hebrew Name | Meaning or History | Gender |
Zalman
זַלְמָן | "Zalman" is a different pronunciation of the name Shlomo (Solomon). |  |
Zechariah (Zcharya, Zxarya)
זְכַרְיָה | The first part of the name comes from the root זכר, which signifies "remember". The second part is God's name: יה or יהו. | |
Zeeb (Zeev, Ze'ev)
זְאֵב | Wolf. | |
Zehava
זֶהָבָה | The name is derived of the word זָהָב (zahav, "gold"). |  |
Zibiah (Zivia, Zivya)
צִבְיָה | This was the name of King Jehoash's mother. | |
Zillah (Tzila, Tsila)
צִלָּה (צילה) | Shaded place. | |
Zion (Tsiyon)
צִיּוֹן | "Zion" is another name for Jerusalem and Israel. Its origin is found in Jerusalem's name prior to its occupation by King David: "Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion, the same is the city of David." 2 Samuel 5, 7 | |
Ziona (Tsiyona)
צִיּוֹנָה | The name ציונה (Ziona) is derived of the name ציון (Zion), which is another name for Jerusalem and Israel. Its origin is found in Jerusalem's name prior to its occupation by King David: "Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion, the same is the city of David." 2 Samuel 5, 7 | |
Zipporah (Tsipora)
צִפּוֹרָה (ציפורה) | The name is derived of the word ציפור (tsipor, “bird”). | |
Ziv
זִיו | Light, brilliance, glow; in the Bible, this is the name of the eighth month of the Jewish calendar - Iyar. | |
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