Etymology

Bathsheba

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Today it means: In the Old Testament, the wife of Uriah and later of David. Full definition →

Hebrew בַּת שֶׁבַע
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  1. Hebrew · derived fromבַּת שֶׁבַע“daughter of an oath”
  2. English todayBathsheba

From Hebrew בַּת שֶׁבַע (bat shéva', “daughter of an oath”), from בַּת (bát, “daughter”) + שֶׁבַע (shéva, “oath”).

Words from the same roots

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