What does Hephzibah mean?
How do we pronounce Hephzibah?
Hephzibah \hep-(h)zi-bah, he-phzib-ah\ is a female's name. It consists of 9 letters and 3 syllables.
The baby girl name Hephzibah is pronounced in English as HHEHFZihBah 1.
1 Pronunciation for Hephzibah: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"
What is the origin of Hephzibah?
Hephzibah has its origins in the Hebrew language, and it is used largely in English and Hebrew. Biblical name: Hephzibah is of the meaning 'my delight is in her'. The name was borne in the Bible by the mother of Manasseh; she was also the wife of Hezekiah, king of Judah. Like Beulah meaning and origin, Hephzibah was also used as the symbol of Jerusalem by the prophet Isaiah; this significant association promoted the adoption of the name among English Puritans in the 17th century. The name is today rare among English speakers, and it is used mainly by Jews. In literature, it has appeared in George Eliot's novel Silas Marner (1861) as the name of the young girl Eppie who is named after her mother Hephzibah. Variant forms of Hephzibah the name Hepsea meaning and origin, the name Hepsee name variations, the name Hepsiba meaning of name, the Hebrew Hepsibah pronounciation, the Hebrew name Hepzibah origin, the name Hepzibeth name popularity, and the name name Ilepsie. The pet forms name Eppie meaning (English and Hebrew), Hepsey meaning and origin (Hebrew), short names for Hepsie (Hebrew), and Hepsy name variations (Hebrew) are other variants of the name.
A famous person named Hephzibah is Pianist Hephzibah Menuhin, born 20 May 1920 - 1 January 1981, San Francisco.
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The baby name Hephzibah fun facts:
The name Hephzibah in reverse order is "Habizhpeh".
The numerological value of the name Hephzibah is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.
How popular is Hephzibah?
Hephzibah is not in the top girl names in USA.