Luke /ˈluːk/ is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name Luke is the English form and the diminutive of the Latin name Lucas. Although...
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Lucas is a Latin masculine given name (from the verb "lucere" - "to shine"), from which the English name Luke comes. Lucas Bryant (born 1978), Canadian-American...
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Luke (given name), a masculine given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) Luke (surname) (including a list of people and characters...
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English: in the King James Version, the name Simeon Niger is spelt Simeon (Acts 13:1) as is Simeon (Gospel of Luke) (Luke 2:25), while Peter is called Simon...
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from the Latin name Lucas. The name is common among Christians as a result of Luke the Evangelist (sveti Luka). In Croatia, the name Luka was among the...
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Jewish martyr in 2 Maccabees, usually given the name Hannah Anna the Prophetess, a prophetess in the Gospel of Luke, spelled Hannah in some translations...
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a given name that may be used as a masculine or feminine name, depending on the language. Originating from the Greek translation of the Hebrew name Shimon...
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Suzanna is a feminine first name, of Egyptian and Persian origin. It is the name of women in the Biblical books of Daniel and Luke. It is often spelled Susannah...
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language masculine given name. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name "מַתִּתְיָהוּ" (Matityahu) which means "Gift of God". The Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ...
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consists of one or more given names, commonly referred to as first names, and a (most commonly patrilineal, rarely matrilineal) family name or surname, also...
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left in their native forms (see sidebar). It is among the most commonly given names in Anglophone, Arabic, European, Latin American, Iranian, and Turkic...
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Joanna (redirect from Joanna (given name))
forms of the name in English are Jan, Jane, Janet, Janice, Jean, and Jeanne. The earliest recorded occurrence of the name Joanna, in Luke 8:3, refers to...
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Oliver is a masculine given name of Old French and Medieval British origin. The name has been generally associated with the Latin term olivarius, meaning...
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feminine given name. Originally diminutive (or hypocorism) of Cynthia, Lucinda or Cinderella, it is also commonly used as a name on its own right. The name can...
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in the Bible (Luke 1:57) as the mother of John the Baptist. Elizabeth became popularised during the late medieval period as a given name, mostly influenced...
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Anastasia (redirect from Anastasia (given name))
is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word anástasis (ἀνάστασις), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe...
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Gordon (/ˈɡɔːrdən/) is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Scottish surname Gordon. It is uncertain if this surname...
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name is common among Christians as a result of Luke the Evangelist. Luca was the third-most popular name for newborn boys in New Zealand in 2023 and is...
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Nathan is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Hebrew verb נָתָן meaning gave (standard Hebrew Natan, Yiddish Nussen/Nosson, Tiberian Hebrew...
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name, but it means "food" or "meal". In Northern Ireland, data indicated that Kai experienced a significant rise in popularity as a male given name from...
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Konstantina (Κωνσταντίνα) is a female given name of Greek origin and may refer to: Konstantina Benteli (born 1993), Greek weightlifter Konstantina Katsaiti...
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Ahmad (redirect from Ahmad (given name))
romanized: ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other English spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. It is...
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English given name and variant of Ed, sometimes short for Edward, Edmund, Edgar, or Edwin. Ned can also be a diminutive for the Slavic name Nedeljko...
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A name in the Italian language consists of a given name (Italian: nome), and a surname (cognome); in most contexts, the given name is written before the...
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Luke Theodore Walton (born March 28, 1980) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers...
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(/ˈdʒiːzəs/) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). As its...
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Austin is an English masculine given name, an Old French language contraction of Agustin as Aostin, Austin (regular disappearing of intervocalic [g] from...
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Cole /koʊl/ is a given name of English origin, originally used as an English surname. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "swarthy, coal-black...
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Genealogy of Jesus (redirect from Jesus' lineage as given by Luke)
the Gospel of Luke. Matthew starts with Abraham and works forwards, while Luke works back in time from Jesus to Adam. The lists of names are identical...
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Festival, Lucky Luke was given an honorary exhibition. After Morris' death in 2001, French artist Achdé continued drawing new Lucky Luke stories in collaboration...
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