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Lebanese baby named Avivim after Israeli community targeted by Hezbollah | The Times of Israel

Lebanese baby named Avivim after Israeli community targeted by Hezbollah | The Times of Israel | Name News | Scoop.it
Lebanese television network Al Jadeed reported Tuesday that the baby was called “Avivim,” adding that “Avivim’s father did not hesitate before giving his daughter a Hebrew name since it reminds him every day of the resistance’s promise.”

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Abilena

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Abilena is a variant of Abilene, the name of an ancient place in Syria (also known as Abila). Although the origin of the name is unknown, it might be from Hebrew possibly meaning "meadow" or "grassy plain". Origin: Hebrew Variants: Abilene Abila  
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Anahita is the name of a Persian goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water. Her name means "immaculate, pure, undefiled" derived from Avestan. She has been conflated with the goddesses Ishtar and Artemis. Origin: Avestan Variants: Nahid (Persian) Naheed (Persian) Anahit (Armenian) Anahid (Armenian) Anaitis (Hellenized Persian) Anaxita (Russian)  
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