Gideon is a hero and judge of the Old Testament. He led the vastly outnumbered Israelites against the Midianites, defeated them, and killed their two kings. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.
Gideon is a hero and judge of the Old Testament. He led the vastly outnumbered Israelites against the Midianites, defeated them, and killed their two kings. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Gideon is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Gideon is: Destroyer One who has a stump in place of a hand. A hewer. Famous bearer: the Gideons, a Christian organization distributing Bibles to schools, hospitals, and hotels.
Gideoni is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1549 times.
This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Name created for the main character in Frederick Kohner's 1957 novel "Gidget, The Little Girl With Big Ideas." Gidget is a contraction of the words "Girl" and "Midget." Variations: Gidgit.
Gidi Name Meaning. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair).
The meaning of the name “Gidon†is: “Hewer; mighty warriorâ€. Categories: Biblical Names, Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names.
The second possible origin is from the Old French "Giffard", used as a nickname for someone thought to be "chubby-cheeked", a derivative of the Germanic word "giffel", "cheek". The modern surname can be found as Giffard, Gifford, Jefferd and Jefford.
This surname of considerable antiquity and was introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. It has two possible origins. The first is from the early Germanic personal name "Gebhardt", composed of the elements "geb", meaning gift and "-hard", brave, hardy or strong.
Giflet is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1741 times.
