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amother


 

Post Tue, Aug 04 2009, 4:08 pm
What do you think of the name Sophia?

I really like it but I dont think it sounds so jewish...
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cassandra




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Aug 04 2009, 4:10 pm
It's not Jewish, it's Greek. "Tzofia" can be Jewish though...
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amother


 

Post Tue, Aug 04 2009, 4:12 pm
in hebrew it's: Tzophia, which means awaiting.
and its absolutely beautiful. I knew a little girl, her name was tzophia emunah
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cassandra




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Aug 04 2009, 4:13 pm
Tzofia is not an equivalent of Sophia. They have different meanings.
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Ruchel




 
 
    
 

Post Tue, Aug 04 2009, 4:14 pm
Sophia/Sophie is a rather common secular for Sarah.
Sonia (Russian) even more. The Lubavicher rebbe had a sister in law called Sonia.
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