From Hebrew Elisheva, interpreted as "my God is an oath" or "my God is abundance."
Biblical namesake: Elizabeth is honored as the mother of John the Baptist and the wife of Zechariah. She is remembered for her faith and her role in the story of Jesus' birth. (Luke · Luke 1)
Saintly namesake: Elizabeth of Hungary was a princess known for her charity and care for the poor. She is one of several saints named Elizabeth and is especially honored for her compassion and generosity. (November 17 · 13th century)
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