Given name
Amminadab
“people of liberality”·“my kinsman is noble”
Amminadab is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewעמינדב
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Amminadab means “people of liberality” or “my kinsman is noble.”
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Where it comes from
Amminadab is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun 'am (עם), “kinsman or people,” and the Hebrew verb nadab (נדב), “to willingly give.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Amminadab appears in Exodus 6:23, Numbers 1:7, Ruth 4:19-20 and 3 other passages.
- Exodus 6:23
- Numbers 1:7
- Ruth 4:19-20
- 1 Chronicles 2:10
- Matthew 1:4
- Luke 3:33
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Amminadab’s family of names
See also 24
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Eliamshares a root
- Immanuelshares a root
- Ammonshares a root
- Amramshares a root
- Ammielshares a root
- Amasashares a root
- Ammishares a root
- Nodabshares a root
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- Nadabshares a root
- Ummahshares a root
- Rehoboamshares a root
- Jorkeamshares a root
- Jokmeamshares a root
- Jeroboamshares a root
- Jekameamshares a root
- Jashobeamshares a root
- Ithreamshares a root
- Gomorrahshares a root
- Balaamshares a root
- Aniamshares a root
- Ammishaddaishares a root
- Amamshares a root
- Ammihurshares a root
- Amalekshares a root
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