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Gedaliah

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“YAHWEH is great”

Gedaliah means "Yahweh is great" in Hebrew. This was the name of several characters in the Old Testament, including the governor of Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar.

Biblical namesake: Gedaliah was appointed governor of Judah after Jerusalem's fall. He is remembered for his leadership during a turbulent period and for his tragic assassination. (Jeremiah · Jeremiah 40-41, 2 Kings 25:22-25)

Biblical4 syllables · /ɡəˈdeɪ.li.ə/

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