אבנר

Hebrew

Etymology

Roots
א־ב (ʾ-b)
7 terms
נ־ו־ר (n-w-r)
1 term

From אָב (av, “father”) +‎ נור (nur, “light”) or אָב (av, “father”) +‎ נר (ner, “a candle”).

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Proper noun

אַבְנֵר • (avnér) m

  1. a male given name, Avner or Abner
  2. (biblical) Abner (a cousin of Saul mentioned in the Old Testament)

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