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Names Origin and Meaning Gender
Saadia
Heb:
סְעַדְיָה
Origin: Biblical
Meaning: Support of/from God
Saadia Gaon, 10th century famous Jewish sage
Saar (Sa'ar)
Heb:
סַעַר
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Storm
Sagie (Sagi)
Heb:
שַׂגִּיא
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Lofty, tall, immense.
Sahar
Heb:
סַהַר
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Moon.
Sal-it
Heb:
סַלְעִית
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Name of the bird, Sal-it is derived of the word "סֶלַע" sela, rock.
Samson
Heb:
שִׁמְשׁוֹן
Origin: Biblical
Meaning:
Derived from the word "שֶׁמֶשׁ" shemesh, "sun".
Variations and Nick names: Shimshon, Shim
Samuel
Heb:
שְׁמוּאֵל
Origin: Biblical
Meaning:

"Samuel" is the prophet who anointed the first two kings of Israel: Saul and David.
Variations and Nick names: Shmuel, Shmuli, Sam, Sammy
Sapir
סַפִּיר
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Lapis lazuli, and in Modern Hebrew, the gem sapphire.
Sarah
Heb:
שְׂרה
Origin: Biblical
Meaning: princes
Variations and Nick Names: Sara,Sera,Sarai,Sari
Sason
Heb:
שָׂשָׂוֹן
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Joy, happiness.

Sima
Heb:
סִימָה
Origin: Modern
Meaing:Treasure.
Variations and Nick names: Simi
Simeon
Heb:
שִׁמְעוֹן
Origin: Biblical
Meaning:
from the root  "שמע" to hear
Second of Jacob's sons
Variations and Nick names: Shimon, Shimi
Simcha
Heb:
שִׂמְחָה
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Joy, happiness
Sinai
Heb:
סִינַי
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Name of the desert found between Canaan and Egypt.
Sivan
Heb:
סִיוָן
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Name of the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
Smadar
Heb:
סְמָדַר
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Nascent fruit, newly developed fruit.
Snir
Heb:
שְׂנִיר
Origin: Modern
Meaning: "Snir" is another name of Mount Hermon, located north of the Golan Heights.
Solomon
Heb:
שְׁלׁמׁה
Origin: Biblical
Meaning:
Derived from the word "shalem" - whole, complete.

Solomon, King David's son, was Israel's third king.
Variations and Nick names: Shlomo, Shloimy, Sol

Stav
Heb:
סְתָיו
Origin: Modern
Meaning: Autumn, fall.

     


 

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