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Jesreel
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Jesreel represents an alternative spelling of the name Jezreel (יזרעאל), which has its origin in the Old Testament. The meaning of the name can be interpreted as 'God sows' or 'God will sow'.
What does the name Jesreel mean?
Jesreel is a variant form of Jezreel (יזרעאל), a boy's name from the Old Testament. The meaning of the name can be interpreted as 'God sows' or 'God will sow'. It is based on the ancient Hebrew words zara' (זרע), meaning 'to scatter seed', and 'el' (אל), meaning 'God'.
Where does the name Jesreel come from?
The name Jesreel has its roots in ancient Hebrew and stands for the meaning 'God sows'.
How do you pronounce Jesreel?
Jes-reel
Popularity
In Switzerland, the boy's name Jesreel ranks 18,193rd in the official list of most common first names, with a total of 5 bearers of this name. The distribution of the name in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland shows that Jesreel is particularly common in certain regions. In Germany, it is represented in several federal states: 25.0% in Brandenburg, Lower Saxony, Saxony, and Schleswig-Holstein.
Frequently asked questions about the name Jesreel
Where does the name Jesreel come from?
Jesreel has its roots in ancient Hebrew and is a variant form of the biblical name Jezreel.
What does the name Jesreel mean?
The name means in a figurative sense 'God sows' and is composed of the ancient Hebrew words for 'to scatter seed' and 'God'.
How popular is the name Jesreel?
Jesreel is a less common name, but it finds recognition in various cultures and languages, particularly in biblical and African contexts.