- A
theophoric name (from Gr****: θεόφορος, theophoros,
literally "bearing or
carrying a god")
embeds the word
equivalent of 'god' or God's name in a person's...
- This is a list of
Arabic theophoric names.
Following are
names consisting of the
appellation ʿabd al-, 'servant of'
followed by one of the
names ****ociated...
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Abdias may
refer to:
Obadiah or Abdias, a
Biblical theophorical name Book of Abdias, the
shortest book in the
Hebrew Bible Abdias of Babylon, said to have...
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Theophory is the
practice of
embedding the name of a god or a
deity in, usually, a
proper name. Much
Hebrew theophory occurs in the Bible, particularly...
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being one of the
names of God in Islam,
which would form a
Muslim Arabic theophoric name. Such as
Abdullah simply meaning "Servant of God"
while "Abdul Aziz"...
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Shahar "Dawn" is a god in
Ugaritic and
Canaanite religion first mentioned in
inscriptions found in
Ugarit (now Ras Shamra, Syria).
William F. Albright...
- one of the
names of
Allah in the Qur'an,
which give rise to the
Muslim theophoric names. The
letter a of the al- is unstressed, and can be transliterated...
- form with "abd". See:
Abdul Quddus, Male
theophoric given name
Ruhul Quddus (disambiguation), Male
theophoric given name
Quddus (TV personality) (born...
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attested containing the name
Milcom as an element. However, in
Ammonite theophoric names, El, the
chief god of the
Canaanite pantheon,
appears more frequently...
- one of the
names of God in the Qur'an,
which give rise to the
Muslim theophoric names. The
letter a of the al- is unstressed, and can be transliterated...
