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Raphael

Language: Hebrew

Pronunciation: re-fah-eel

Meaning: “God has healed”

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Rachel

Language: Hebrew

Pronunciation: RAH-cceel

Meaning: “ewe”

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Paul

Language: Greek

Pronunciation: PAU-los

Meaning: his is the Greek form of the Latin name, Paulus, which means “small” or “humble” in Latin:

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Lord God (without the vowels)

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Lord God

Literally, “Lord (absolute), Yahweh,” in Hebrew:

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Jonah

Jonah means “dove” in Hebrew and is written like this:

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Jochanan

Jochanan is the Hebrew form of John and means “God (Yahweh) is gracious”:

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mother

In Hebrew:

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Cephas

Cephas means “stone” in Aramaic and is written like this:

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Peter

Peter means “stone” in Greek and is written like this:

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