English
Alternative spellings
Elizabeth
Etymology
The spelling of Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. From the Greek �λι�αβε� (Elisabet), a transliteration of the Hebrew �ֱ�ִ�שֶ��ַע ('Elisheva), meaning my God is an oath''.
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- given name|female|from Hebrew|, a less common form of Elizabeth in English.
Translations
see Elizabeth
External links
Famous Elisabeths
Danish
Proper noun
Elisabeth
- given name|female||da:, cognate to Elizabeth.
Related terms
Annelise, Bettina, Betty, Elly, Else, Isabella, Lilli, Lilly,Lis, Lisa, Lisbeth, Lise,Liselotte
German
Proper noun
Elisabeth
- given name|female||de:, cognate to Elizabeth.
Related terms
Anneliese, Bettina, Elisa, Elise, Elli, Elly, Elsa, Else, Ilse, Isabel, Isabella, Isabelle, Lieselotte, Lili, Lilli, Lilly, Lisa, Liselotte, Marlies.
Norwegian
Proper noun
Elisabeth
- given name|female||no:, cognate to Elizabeth.
Related terms
Elise, Elsa, Else, Lilly, Lisa, Lisbeth, Lise
Swedish
Proper noun
Elisabeth
- given name|female||sv:, a popular spelling variant of Elisabet.
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