Names That Mean Judged
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- Dina
Origin:
Hebrew variation of Dinah or AdinahMeaning:
"judged or delicate"Description:
Dina is a 20th century version of either Dinah or Adinah, two Old Testament names not related to each other. Dinah was the beautiful daughter of Jacob and Leah, while Adinah or Adina was a male soldier, though the name is also used for girls in modern Israel.
- Dena
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"delicate or judged"Description:
The modern name Dena can be considered to come from either of two Old Testament names. Adina, which means delicate, was the name of a male soldier in the Bible. Dinah, meaning judged, Dinah was the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Dena is a common name in Amish communities.
- Eliphalet
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God has judged"Description:
A bit too elephantine for a modern child.