Given name
Ammishaddai
“my kinsman is Shaddai”
Ammishaddai is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewעמישדי
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Ammishaddai is thought to mean “my kinsman is Shaddai.”
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Where it comes from
Ammishaddai is a biblical name, probably from Hebrew.
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How it developed
Possibly from the Hebrew noun 'am (עם), “people or kinsman.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Ammishaddai appears in Numbers 1:12.
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Ammishaddai’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
- Shaddaishares a root
- Ammonshares a root
- Amramshares a root
- Thaddaeusshares a root
- Ammielshares a root
- Amasashares a root
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- Ammishares 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
- Amamshares a root
- Amminadabshares a root
- Ammihurshares a root
- Amalekshares a root
Similar names
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“help of Yah”
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Shammai
“desolate”
53% boys · 47% girls
Ahi
“my brother” · “brother (of...)”
36% boys · 64% girls
Ahiram
“brother of height” · “brother of the lofty”
50% boys · 50% girls
Amalec
Amalec is a masculine given name from Koine Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Latin.
44% boys · 56% girls