"Huldah" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Hebrew חולדה (“weasel”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|חולדה||weasel}} Hebrew חולדה (“weasel”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Huldah
  1. A prophetess in the Old Testament. Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals Translations (biblical prophetess): Hulda (Danish), Hulda (Finnish), Hulda (German), חֻלְדָּה (ḥuldá) (Hebrew), Hulda (Norwegian), Hulda (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Huldah-en-name-HLPRzE4S Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 80 20 Disambiguation of Individuals: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'biblical prophetess': 88 12
  2. (rare) A female given name from Hebrew. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Huldah-en-name-O1-5jzaM

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