The name completely disappeared from America’s Top 1000 list in 1964 and only recently reemerged in 2012 (at #950 out of 1000). Only 265 baby girls were called Estelle in 2012, so she’s still pretty rare. What is a nickname for Estelle? Nicknames: Elle, Essie, Stella. What does the nameRead More →
Nicknames: Cora, Cori, Corrie. Is Corinne a good name? Corinne is a lovely name choice loaded with literary substance and prestige (see references below) – perhaps the ultimate fair “maiden”. Currently neglected and relatively forgotten Corinne would be considered a unique name choice by today’s naming standards. Is Corinne aRead More →
There are basically two kinds of midrash, Midrash Halakhah (legal midrash10) and Midrash Aggadah (narrative midrash)11. However, since aggadah is very difficult to define, it is customary to say that any midrash that is not halakhic (legal) is aggadic. Is the New Testament a Midrash? Midrash is creative interpretation ofRead More →
as in loiterer, lingerer. Synonyms & Near Synonyms for sojourner. lingerer, loiterer. How do you use sojourner in a sentence? Sojourner in a Sentence ? The sojourner was a temporary resident in Athens and soon moved back to his own city-state. A servant and a sojourner stayed at the inn,Read More →
1 : food which according to the Bible was supplied by a miracle to the Israelites in the wilderness. 2 : a usually sudden and unexpected source of pleasure or gain. How do you make manna in the Bible? To make Manna bread, soak the wheat berries in water forRead More →
Records indicate that 523 girls in the United States have been named Alethea since 1880. The greatest number of people were given this name in 1973, when 322 people in the U.S. were given the name Alethea. What does name Athena mean? What does Athena mean? Goddess of wisdom. HowRead More →
English Baby Names Meaning: In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Denise is: From the Latin Dionysos or Dionysus, referring to the Greek god of wine. Is Denise a common name? Denise is a name no longer in vogue and is barely given to 600 baby girls bornRead More →
“Peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have.” … “You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out. … “Peace be to this house.” … “Give us clean hands and pure hearts”. … “When youRead More →
The name Efrem is a Hebrew baby name. What’s the meaning of Efrem? The name Efrem is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means Very Fruitful. Where does the name Ephrem come from? Ephrem as a boy’s name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ephrem isRead More →
Wait smiling for the edification introduction. When they’re done, edify them back in front of their friend so everyone wins. And if you don’t know the person very well, you can keep it simple by saying, “You came with the right person.” Bonus tip: Be careful not to OVER edifyRead More →