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Hebrew Names for Boys: A
Names beginning with A

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Find Hebrew names for boys that begin with the letter A. The meanings of the names are included. See images of the names written in Hebrew letters.

1. Adam

Adam written in Hebrew
Adam means "man, mankind."

2. Adiel

Adiel written in Hebrew
Adiel means "adorned by God" or "God is my witness."

3. Aharon (Aaron)

Aharon (Aaron) written in Hebrew
Aharon (Aaron) was the older brother of Moshe (Moses).

4. Akiva

Akiva written in Hebrew
Rabbi Akiva was a first century scholar and teacher.

5. Alon

Alon written in Hebrew
Alon means "oak tree."

6. Ami

Ami written in Hebrew
Ami means "my people."

7. Amos

Amos written in Hebrew
Amos was an 8th century prophet from northern Israel.

8. Ariel

Ariel written in Hebrew
Ariel is a name for Jerusalem. Ariel means "lion of God."

9. Aryeh

Aryeh written in Hebrew
Aryeh was an army officer in the Bible. Aryeh means "lion."

10. Asher

Asher written in Hebrew
Asher was a son of Yaakov (Jacob).
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