Elizabeth エリザベス

意味：ヘブル語の名前、אֱלִישֶׁבַע (‘Elisheva’),　意味は、「神は誓いです」から採られた、ギリシャ語の名前Ελισαβετ (Elisabet)　からきています。旧約聖書の中で、エリシェバは、アロンの妻の名前です。新約聖書の中のエリサベツは、マリアの親戚で、バプテスマのヨハネの母です。

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