Eben-Ezer
Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Eben-Ezer
Eben-Ezer derives from Hebrew "eben" (stone) and "ezer" (help), literally meaning "stone of help" or "rock of my help," referencing divine assistance.
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Etymology
Eben-Ezer derives from Hebrew "eben" (stone) and "ezer" (help), literally meaning "stone of help" or "rock of my help," referencing divine assistance. The name originates from the biblical account in 1 Samuel 7:12, where the prophet Samuel erected a stone monument called "Ebenezer" after Israel's victory over the Philistines, and has been used primarily in Jewish and Christian traditions, particularly among Protestants and Puritans from the 17th century onward.
Eben-Ezer currently ranks #4,702 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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