Abel—the name of Adam and Eve’s first son and God’s favorite child in the Hebrew Bible—means “breath” (and is perhaps well-suited to a future teacher’s pet).

For those who want to connect with their Jewish roots, check out our roundup of beautiful Hebrew baby girl names. Whether you want a name that’s more on the traditional side of things (think ...

These are 7 of the most insightful Hebrew Bible names for the Holy One. EL: Translated as God. (mighty, strong, prominent) used 250 times in the Hebrew Bible.

These are 7 of the most insightful Hebrew Bible names for the Holy One. EL: Translated as God. (mighty, strong) used 250 times in the Hebrew Bible.

The name and similar variants have been found on Egyptian pottery dating back 3,500 years, and the Bible lists Menachem Ben Gadi as an ancient king of Israel.

The name Ayala (Ayalah, meaning "doe" in Hebrew) was in second place with 1,171 babies, followed by the name Tamar (a Biblical name meaning "date palm") in third place with 1,113 babies, according ...

For a while now I’ve been hearing about a new translation of the Hebrew Bible, called Tanach Ram. (Tanakh, of course, is Hebrew for “Bible,” an acronym composed of Torah, the Five Books of ...

Non-Jewish parents in Germany are picking names straight out of the Hebrew Bible for their newborns, and they might not even know it.

BERLIN — Non-Jewish parents in Germany are picking names straight out of the Hebrew Bible for their newborns, and they might not even know it.