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Kugglegirl
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 5:57 pm
What is the hebrew for "Shaindel" & what are some hebrew equivilents for Shaindel, for boy?
What is the hebrew for "Shaindel" & what are some hebrew equivilents for Shaindel, for girls?
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Inspired
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 6:03 pm
Yafffa.
No idea what you could do for a boy.
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theotherone
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 6:03 pm
I think yaffa is a girl equivalent.
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MommyZ
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 6:37 pm
Hebrew equivalents for beautiful -
Feminine - Adina, Hadar, Hadara , Hadura, Melabevet, Naah, Naom Naamah, Naamana, Naami, Naamiya, Naomi, Nava, Naveh, Navit, Ne’edara, Ne’edera, Ne’edaret, Nehederet, Nofiya, Noi, Noy, Noya, Raanana, Raananit, Shapira, Yaa, Yaffa, Yafet Yafit, Yefeifiya
Masculine - Adin , Hadar, Melabev, Naaman, Needar , Naom, Noi, Noy, Peer, Raanan, Shafer, Shapir, Shapira, Shefer, Shifron, Shiphron, Yafe, Yafim, Yaphet
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spring13
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 6:37 pm
Yaffa for a girl. Yafet (as in the son of Noach)would work for a boy, but it's not a name you hear much among Jews.
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maze
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 6:42 pm
MommyZ wrote: | Hebrew equivalents for beautiful -
Feminine - Adina, Hadar, Hadara , Hadura, Melabevet, Naah, Naom Naamah, Naamana, Naami, Naamiya, Naomi, Nava, Naveh, Navit, Ne’edara, Ne’edera, Ne’edaret, Nehederet, Nofiya, Noi, Noy, Noya, Raanana, Raananit, Shapira, Yaa, Yaffa, Yafet Yafit, Yefeifiya
Masculine - Adin , Hadar, Melabev, Naaman, Needar , Naom, Noi, Noy, Peer, Raanan, Shafer, Shapir, Shapira, Shefer, Shifron, Shiphron, Yafe, Yafim, Yaphet |
That's a pretty comprehensive list! Yaffa is probably most common. Yafit is similar too, thought I'm not sure what the exact difference is.
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Kugglegirl
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Sun, Oct 30 2011, 8:00 pm
Thanks. This is very helpful.
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Ruchel
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Mon, Oct 31 2011, 9:25 am
Yaffit is exactly the translation. Shaindel started as a pet form of Shayna, as Yafit for Yafa. My cousin is Yafit for a Shaindel.
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persephonefalls
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Sat, Dec 31 2011, 8:13 pm
I have a friend named after a Shaindel whose name is Nava.
Last edited by persephonefalls on Wed, Jan 11 2012, 10:29 am; edited 1 time in total
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Blueberry Muffin
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Sat, Dec 31 2011, 9:52 pm
MommyZ wrote: | Hebrew equivalents for beautiful -
Feminine - Adina, Hadar, Hadara , Hadura, Melabevet, Naah, Naom Naamah, Naamana, Naami, Naamiya, Naomi, Nava, Naveh, Navit, Ne’edara, Ne’edera, Ne’edaret, Nehederet, Nofiya, Noi, Noy, Noya, Raanana, Raananit, Shapira, Yaa, Yaffa, Yafet Yafit, Yefeifiya
Masculine - Adin , Hadar, Melabev, Naaman, Needar , Naom, Noi, Noy, Peer, Raanan, Shafer, Shapir, Shapira, Shefer, Shifron, Shiphron, Yafe, Yafim, Yaphet |
Mommyz -
Where did u get sch a great comprehensive list of beautiful jewish names???!!! what a great source
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Tal
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Mon, Jan 02 2012, 7:36 pm
Feminine - Adina, Hadar, Hadara , Hadura, Melabevet, Naah, Naom Naamah, Naamana, Naami, Naamiya, Naomi, Nava, Naveh, Navit, Ne’edara, Ne’edera, Ne’edaret, Nehederet, Nofiya, Noi, Noy, Noya, Raanana, Raananit, Shapira, Yaa, Yaffa, Yafet Yafit, Yefeifiya
Masculine - Adin , Hadar, Melabev, Naaman, Needar , Naom, Noi, Noy, Peer, Raanan, Shafer, Shapir, Shapira, Shefer, Shifron, Shiphron, Yafe, Yafim, Yaphet
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A beautiful list! but a lot of these names are not used today, even in Israel.(for examle: Shapira is a last name!)
and if you live where these names are not common or people don't give unusal names, please don't!
Your child may be unhappy with his name and that is a whole different discussions!
As for Shaindel - Yafa, Yafit, Naava and a little far fetched - Shifra. (my Grandmother was Shaindel and these are the translations the Israeli grandchildren gave).
Good luck and enjoy your baby!
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