Author: Alfred J. KolatchPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew First Names
Author: Alfred J. KolatchThe Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names
Author: Alfred J. KolatchPublisher: Jonathan David Pub
ISBN: 9780824604554
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Modern English and Hebrew names with an analysis of their meanings and origins.
Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew First Names
Author: Alfred J. KolatchPublisher: Jonathan David Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 524
Book Description
Modern English and Hebrew names with an analysis of their meanings and origins.
The New Name Dictionary
Author: Alfred J. KolatchPublisher:
ISBN: 9780824603762
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Beginning with a fascinating introduction to the origins of names and the Jewish naming process, this book defines English names and matches them with their Hebrew equivalent.
A Dictionary of First Names
Author: Patrick HanksPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0191578541
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. The fascinating and informative Dictionary of First Names covers over 6,000 names in common use in English, including the very newest names as well as traditional names. From Alice to Zanna and Adam to Zola this book will answer all your questions: it will tell you the age, origin, and meaning of the name, as well as how it has fared in terms of popularity, and who the famous fictional or historical bearers for the name have been. It covers alternative spellings, short forms and pet forms, and masculine and feminine forms, as well as help with pronunciation. The book includes extensive appendices covering names from languages including Scottish, Irish, French, German, Italian, Arabic, and Chinese names. Tables of the most popular names by year and by region are also included. From the traditional to the rare and unconventional, this book will tell you everything you need to know about names.
The Name Dictionary
Author: Alfred J. KolatchPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A Dictionary of Jewish Names and Their History
Author: Benzion C. KaganoffPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1568219539
Category : Names, Personal
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
This reference examines the history of Jewish forenames and surnames, tracing the origin of each name and the changes that have occured over generations.
The Complete Dictionary of Bible Names
Author: Dr Judson CornwallPublisher: Bridge Logos Inc
ISBN: 1610361113
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Containing every biblical name and its Hebrew or Greek nuances, your own relationship with God will be enriched as you gain an in-depth understanding of their meanings.
Jewish Given Names and Family Names
Author: Robert SingermanPublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004121898
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Presents over 3,000 bibliographic entries on the history and lore of Jewish family names and given names in all parts of the world from Biblical times to the present day. This work replaces the compiler's out-of-print JEWISH AND HEBREW ONOMASTICS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY (1977)
Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography
Author: Mary K. MannixPublisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838912966
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 589
Book Description
Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.