Given name
Sheerah
“a very bright light”
Sheerah is a variant of Shera. One Aramaic interpretation is “a very bright light.”
Original Hebrewשארה
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sheerah is a variant of Shera. One Aramaic interpretation is “a very bright light.”
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Where it comes from
Sheerah is a variant of Shera. An origin associated with Shera is Aramaic.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From the Hebrew verb sha'ar (שאר), “to be a remnant.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Sheerah appears in 1 Chronicles 7:24.
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Sheerah’s family of names
Sheerah has a related form in Shera.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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