Gender:
Origin:
Hebrew
2 famous people named Hephzibah found on Wikipedia.
90 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
10817-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
10304-th in year 2016
Used in: Biblical
Hephzibah or Hepzibah (Hebrew: חֶפְצִי־בָהּ, Modern xeftsivá, Tiberian ḥep̄ṣî-ḇāh; my delight is in her) is a figure in the Books of Kings in the Bible. She was the wife of Hezekiah, King of Judah, and the mother of Manasseh. She is in 2 Kings 21:1.
Hephzibah is also a symbolic name for Zion once it has been restored to the favor of Yahweh in Isaiah 62:4.
Fem. proper name, biblical, from Hebrew Hephtzibah, literally "my delight is in her," from hephtzi "my delight" (from haphetz "to delight, to desire") + bah "in her."
My delight is in she.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Hephzibah Menuhin | 1920 | American musician |
2 | Hephzibah Dumville Bechly |