Very good!
Yekutiel is another name for Moses -- Chronicles I 4:18
Netanel also refers to Moses, but was also the name of the prince of the tribe
of Yissachar -- Numbers 1:8
Avital was a wife of King David -- Samuel II 3:4 and Chronicles I 3:3
-David
On Wednesday, May 30, 2001 9:38 AM, Braver, Ben [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
> David,
>
> Yekutiel was a name Moses' mother Yocheved called him. Netanel = combination
> of Natan, "give", and Kel, one of the names of God (with the K silent), and
> refers to the giving of Torah to Moses. Avital means "dew of my father" or
> "springtime", best I could find on that.
>
> & continuing the "education" thread from a while back,
> there are 2 main Jewish cultures - the Ashkenazic (Central Europe) and the
> Sephardic (Morocco/Middle East).
> The Ashkenazic pronunciation of a particular Hebrew letter sounds like an
> "s". The Sephardic makes it a "t". So, to a European, the Sabbath is
> "Shabbos". In the Sephardic tradition, it's "Shabbat".
>
> (Modern Israel has adopted the Sephardic pronunciation.)
>
> Sooo, "briss" is also pronounced "brit", which is the word for Covenant. (&
> the reason for the circumcision)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Shadovitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 7:43 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: CF_Baby
>
>
> We don't name a boy until his briss (circumcision) on his 8th day.
>
> As far as Mark's point, I guess we're already in trouble: this kid's
> siblings
> are Yekutiel, Netanel and Avital. Prizes will be awarded (maybe) to anyone
> who
> can identify the source of these names.
>
> -David
>
> On Wednesday, May 30, 2001 7:22 AM, Mark Mathis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> wrote:
> > Just remember when you are choosing the name, this may be the child that
> > picks your nursing home, be nice to him.
> >
> > Mark Mathis
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andrew Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 10:01 AM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Re: CF_Baby
> > >
> > >
> > > Congrats! You left out one important variable:
> > >
> > > Name = ???
> > >
> > > If you intentionally left it out because you're still
> > > deciding, we're coming
> > > up with some good suggestions in the Kittens thread :-)
> > >
> > > 8-)
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: David Shadovitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 8:24 AM
> > > Subject: CF_Baby
> > >
> > >
> > > > <CF_Baby
> > > > Gender="Male"
> > > > Parents="David & Orly Shadovitz"
> > > > Date_Time="May 30, 2001 02:38 PST"
> > > > Place="Los Angeles"
> > > > NumSiblings="3"
> > > > Weight="7 lbs 2 oz"
> > > > Length="19 in"
> > > > Comments="Thank God"
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