Names That Mean Exodus
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- Gershom
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HebrewMeaning:
"stranger, exodus"Description:
Old Testament name of a son of Moses used by the Puritans, and now by Orthodox Jews.
- Gershon
Origin:
Variation of GershomMeaning:
"stranger; exodus"Description:
In the Bible, Gershon is one of Levi’s sons. The name is a variation of Gershom, another Old Testament name that is now primarily used in Orthodox Jewish communities.
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