Old Testament Names

Menahem derives from a Hebrew word meaning "the comforter" King Menahem of the Old Testament did not live up to his name — he was one of Israel’s cruelest kings.

Biblical name from the Old Testament.

The name of two characters in Genesis in the Old Testament, the first being a descendant of Cain, and the second being a descendant of Seth and the father of Noah.

One of the wives of King David in the Old Testament.

Spelled with or without the final "h," Achsah, pronounced AK-suh, was the daughter of Caleb in the Old Testament. We can't imagine anyone finding it greatly appealing.

In the Old Testament, Amram is the father of Moses. It is most frequently seen as a Jewish surname.

The name of the late husband of Naomi in the Bible.

Biblical judge from the Old Testament.

The name of a son of Aaron in the Old Testament. Avihu is a variant form.