Jewish Personal Names
Author | : Shmuel Gorr |
Publisher | : Avotaynu |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105121548577 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jewish Personal Names by : Shmuel Gorr
Download or read book Jewish Personal Names written by Shmuel Gorr and published by Avotaynu. This book was released on 1992 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book shows the roots of more than 1,200 Jewish personal names. It shows all Yiddish/Hebrew variants of a root name with English transliteration. Hebrew variants show the exact spelling including vowels. Footnotes explain how these variants were derived. An index of all variants allows you to easily locate the name in the body of book. Also presented are family names originating from personal names."--Publisher description.