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Bethsheba

beth-SHEE-bah

Bethsheba is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Bethsheba is a Hebrew name meaning "daughter of the oath" or "daughter of abundance". She was the wife of Uriah and later of King David in the Bible.”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Bethsheba Means

Bethsheba is a Hebrew name meaning "daughter of the oath" or "daughter of abundance". She was the wife of Uriah and later of King David in the Bible.

The Story of Bethsheba

This name is steeped in the drama of kings and covenants, a regal echo of deep commitment.

Bethsheba is a Hebrew name with powerful biblical roots, meaning 'daughter of the oath' or 'daughter of abundance'. She was the wife of Uriah and later of King David, a figure of significant consequence in ancient history.

This name is for a daughter of strength and deep compassion. You will witness her determined spirit, her regal bearing, and her unwavering commitment to her principles.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Bathsheba Wilson Bigler Smith

    A prominent leader in the Latter-day Saint movement

Personality Traits

strongregalcompassionatewisedetermined

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#5 in 1979

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1979

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