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Baby Name Miriam |
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Meaning of Miriam - What does the name Miriam means? |
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mir-ee-um | |
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Girl Name |
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Biblical |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew miryam, which is of debated meaning. See Mary (English Names). The name is borne in the Old Testament by the sister of Aaron and Moses. After the exodus of the Hebrew people from Egypt, she came to be known as a prophetess to the people. (Exod. 6) |
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