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Hebrew Names for Boys: S
Names beginning with S

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

1. Sagi

Sagi written in Hebrew
Sagi means "sublime."

2. Shai

Shai written in Hebrew
Shai means "gift."

3. Set (Seth)

Set written in Hebrew
Set (Seth) was the son of Adam in the Bible.

4. Segev

Segev written in Hebrew
Segev means "glory, majesty, exalted."

5. Shalev

Shalev written in Hebrew
Shalev means "peaceful."

6. Shalom

Shalom written in Hebrew
Shalom means "peace."

7. Shaul (Saul)

Shaul (Saul)  written in Hebrew
Shaul (Saul) was a king of Israel.

8. Shefer

Shefer written in Hebrew
Shefer means "pleasent, beautiful."

9. Shimon (Simon)

Shimon (Simon) written in Hebrew
Shimon (Simon) was Jacob's son.

10. Shimshon

Shimshon written in Hebrew
Shimshon was a Biblical figure known for his strength and betrayal by Delilah.
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