gnosis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).


Daniel

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Daniel


Jacob

Y crecieron los niños, y Esaú fué diestro en la caza, hombre del campo: Jacob empero era varón quieto, que habitaba en tiendas.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 25:27:

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents. (KJV)


Gabriel

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Gabriel


Isaac

Y circuncidó Abraham á su hijo Isaac de ocho días, como Dios le había mandado.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 21:4:

And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. (KJV)


Juan

→ Carolinian: Wan

→ Classical Nahuatl: Juan

desc

→ Chinese: → 胡安 (Hú'ān) (transliteration)

Don Juan → Chinese: → 唐璜 (transliteration)

→ English: Juan

→ Tagalog: Juan

Inherited from Old Spanish Johan, from Latin Iohannes, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (yókhanan, literally “Yahweh is gracious”).

der

Y aconteció en aquellos días, que Jesús vino de Nazaret de Galilea, y fué bautizado por Juan en el Jordán.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 1:9:

And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

a male given name, equivalent to English John or Sean


judaísmo

Borrowed from Late Latin iūdaismus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos, “Jew”), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehuda, “Judah”).


Jesús

→ Cebuano: Hesus

→ Hiligaynon: Hesus

→ Guaraní: Hesu

→ Tagalog: Hesus

From Latin Iēsus, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Hebrew ישוע (yēšūaʿ). The peculiar use of Jesús as a given name, unusual in most other traditionally Christian societies, has been ascribed to Arabic influence, in the sense that Christians during the Arab reign in Muslim Spain were influenced by the Muslim use of مُحَمَّد (muḥammad, “Muhammad”). Cognate with Sicilian Gisuzzu.


Agar

Y parió Agar á Abram un hijo, y llamó Abram el nombre de su hijo que le parió Agar, Ismael.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 16:15:

And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael. (KJV)


Cam

Borrowed from Latin Cham, from Ancient Greek Χαμ (Kham), from Hebrew חָם (ẖam).


Abraham

Y no se llamará más tu nombre Abram, sino que será tu nombre Abraham, porque te he puesto por padre de muchedumbre de gentes.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 17:5:

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.


Ana

Borrowed from Latin Anna, from Ancient Greek Ἄννα (Ánna), from Hebrew חַנָּה.

Hebrew חַנָּה


Gad

Ahora bien, los hijos de Israel fueron doce: ²³ Los hijos de Lea : Rúben el primogénito de Jacob, y Simeón, y Leví, y Judá, é Issachâr, y Zabulón. ²⁴ Los hijos de Rachêl : José, y Benjamín. ²⁵ Y los hijos de Bilha, sierva de Rachêl : Dan, y Nephtalí. ²⁶ Y los hijos de Zilpa, sierva de Lea : Gad, y Aser. Estos fueron los hijos de Jacob, que le nacieron en Padan-aram.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 35:22b-26:

Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid: Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.


Dan

Ahora bien, los hijos de Israel fueron doce: ²³ Los hijos de Lea : Rúben el primogénito de Jacob, y Simeón, y Leví, y Judá, é Issachâr, y Zabulón. ²⁴ Los hijos de Rachêl : José, y Benjamín. ²⁵ Y los hijos de Bilha, sierva de Rachêl : Dan, y Nephtalí. ²⁶ Y los hijos de Zilpa, sierva de Lea : Gad, y Aser. Estos fueron los hijos de Jacob, que le nacieron en Padan-aram.
Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid: Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
(KJV)

1602 — La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 35:22b-26


Lot

Y tomó Abram á Sarai su mujer, y á Lot hijo de su hermano, y toda su hacienda que habían ganado, y las almas que habían adquirido en Harán, y salieron parair á tierra de Canaán; y á tierra de Canaán llegaron.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 12:5:

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came. (KJV)


Sem

Y los hijos de Noé que salieron del arca fueron Sem, Châm y Japhet: y Châm es el padre de Canaán.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 9:18:

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.


Job

(biblical) Job (the character in the Bible)


Abel

Y habló Caín á su hermano Abel: y aconteció que estando ellos en el campo, Caín se levantó contra su hermano Abel, y le mató.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 4:8:

And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.


Talmud

Borrowed from Hebrew תלמוד (talmud, “instruction, learning”).

bor+

the Talmud (collection of Jewish writings)


Isabel

→ English: Isabel

→ Cebuano: Isabel

→ Danish: Isabel

→ Italian: Isabella

→ German: Isabel

→ Irish: Isibéal

desctree

→ French: Isabelle
→ English: Isabelle
→ German: Isabelle
→ Swedish: Isabelle

→ Dutch: Isabel

→ Norwegian: Isabel

→ Polish: Izabela

→ Portuguese: Isabel

→ Swedish: Isabel

→ Tagalog: Isabel

Borrowed from Old Occitan Elisabel, from Latin Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elishéva, “my God is an oath”). The initial El- was lost probably because it was mistaken for an article.

der

a female given name, equivalent to English Elizabeth

Queriendo dar un relevante testimonio de Mi Real aprecio a Su Majestad la Reina Isabel II del Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte, y en muestra de la tradicional amistad entre el Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte y España;
Oído el Consejo de Ministros,
Vengo en concederle el Collar de la Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro.

1989 May 6th, Juan Carlos R. (Jefatura del Estado), “Real Decreto 441/1989, de 5 de mayo, por el que se concede el Collar de la Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro a su Majestad la Reina Isabel II del Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte.”, in Boletín Oficial del Estado, volume 108, number 10,245, page 13,403, column 1:

Elizabeth II (1926–2022), Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (r. 1952–2022)

tanto monta, monta tanto, Isabel como Fernando


Miguel

From Latin Michāēlem, from Ancient Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mikhāḗl), from the Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mikha'él, “Michael”, literally “Who is like God?”).


Marta

a female given name, equivalent to English Martha


Emanuel

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

a male given name from Hebrew, a less common variant of Manuel, equivalent to English Immanuel


Pablo

Inherited from Old Spanish Pablo, from Latin Paulus. The change from Latin /aw/ to /aβ/ may suggest that the name passed through Byzantine Greek (unsurprising for a biblical name), or it could simply be the converse of the native change from /aβ/ to /aw/ found in cases like froga < */ˈfraβɡa/ < fabrica.

Y después de algunos días, Pablo dijo á Barnabé: Volvamos á visitar á los hermanos por todas las ciudades en las cuales hemos anunciado la palabra del Señor, cómo están.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 15:36


José

→ Cebuano: Jose

→ English: Jose

→ Tagalog: Jose

desc

→ Chinese: → 何塞 (Hésāi) (transliteration)

From Old Spanish Josep, Joseph, José, derived from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף (yôsēp̄).

(biblical) Joseph, son of Jacob (Israel)


Santiago

Inherited from Latin Sanctus Iācōbus (“Saint James”), the latter word deriving from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel of the foot”).


rabino

es-noun

rabino m (plural rabinos, feminine rabina, feminine plural rabinas)

rabinos (plural)
rabina (feminine)
rabinas (feminine plural)

→ Tagalog: rabino

Borrowed from Late Latin rabbi, from Ancient Greek ῥαββί (rhabbí, “rabbi”), from Hebrew רבי (rabbi, “my master”).

(Judaism) rabbi (Jewish spiritual teacher)


Pedro

Inherited from Old Spanish Pedro, inherited from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare piedra). The lack of diphthongization is unexpected, but cf. Portuguese Pedro, with /e/ rather than /ɛ/.

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter


Eva

From Latin Ēva, from Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).

a female given name from Latin [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Eve


Abimelech

Y sucedió que, después que, él estuvo allí muchos días, Abimelech, rey de los Filisteos, mirando por una ventana, vió á Isaac que jugaba con Rebeca su Mujer.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 26:8:

And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife. (KJV)


Lidia

a female given name, equivalent to English Lydia


Esteban

From Latin Stephanus, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos).

Empero Esteban, lleno de gracia y de potencia, hacía prodigios y milagros grandes en el pueblo.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Los Hechos 6:8:

And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.


Rebeca

a female given name, equivalent to English Rebecca


Raquel

Borrowed from Late Latin Rachel, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rakhél, “ewe”).

a female given name from Late Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Biblical Hebrew]


Silas

Y Pablo escogiendo á Silas, partió encomendado de los hermanos á la gracia del Señor.

1602 — La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 15:40


Felipe

Ultimately (via Latin Philippus), from Ancient Greek Φίλιππος (Phílippos), name of ancient kings of Macedonia, from φίλιππος (phílippos, “fond of horses”), from φιλέω (philéō, “to love”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Y á Andrés, y á Felipe, y á Bartolomé, y á Mateo, y á Tomás, y á Jacobo hijo de Alfeo, y á Tadeo, y á Simón el Cananita.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 3:18:

And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Philip


Cornelio

a male given name, equivalent to English Cornelius


Pentateuco

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πεντάτευχος (pentáteukhos), from πέντε (pénte, “five”) + τεῦχος (teûkhos, “tool, scroll, book”).

bor+

(biblical) Pentateuch (the first five books of the Bible)


Belén

Inherited from Old Spanish Bellem, Beldeem, Belleem, from Ancient Greek Βηθλεέμ (Bēthleém), from Hebrew בית לחם (bet léchem).

a female given name transferred from the place name


María

Inherited from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρίᾱ (Maríā), from Hebrew מִרְיָם (miryām).

a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Mary


Adán

→ Cebuano: Adan

→ Tagalog: Adan

Borrowed from Hebrew אָדָם (adam, “earth, man, soil, light brown”).

a male given name, equivalent to English Adam


Henoch

Caminó, pues, Henoch con Dios, y desapareció, porque le llevó Dios.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 5:24:

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.


Caín

Borrowed from Hebrew קַיִן (káyin). Cognate with Old Spanish Caym.


pascua

→ Kavalan: Paskua

→ Bikol Central: Pasko

→ Cebuano: Pasko, Paskuwa

→ Ilocano: Paskua

→ Mezquital Otomi: baxjua

→ Papiamentu: Pasku

→ Quechua: Paskwa

→ Tagalog: Pasko, Paskuwa

Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico

Inherited from Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin pascha (influenced by pascuum, pascua (“grazing; feed for animals”), the confusion aided by the end of Lent fasting at Easter), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פסחא (paskha), from Hebrew פסח (pesakh).


Melchîsedec

Entonces Melchîsedec, rey de Salem, sacó pan y vino; y cual era sacerdote del Dios alto;

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 14:18:

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. (KJV)

(archaic) Melchizedek (Biblical character)


Melquisedec

Inherited from Old Spanish Melchysedec, from Late Latin Melchisedech, from Koine Greek Μελχισέδεκ (Melkhisédek), from Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkī-ṣeḏeq).

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק

Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkī-ṣeḏeq)


Noé

Y vino Noé, y sus hijos, y su mujer, y las mujeres de sus hijos con él al arca, por las aguas del diluvio.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 7:7:

And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood. (KJV)


Ismael

Learned borrowing from Latin Ismael, from Ancient Greek Ἰσμαήλ (Ismaḗl), from Hebrew יִשְׁמָעֵאל (yishma'él/yišmāʿēl).

a male given name, equivalent to English Ishmael


Adonai

(Judaism, Christianity) Adonai (one of the names of God)


San Juan

San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista#Spanish

sometimes short for the name San Juan Bautista (“Saint John the Baptist”)


Timoteo

Despúes llegó á Derbe, y á Listra: y he aquí, estaba allí un discípulo llamado Timoteo, hijo de una mujer Judía fiel, mas de pagre Griego.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 16:1

a male given name, equivalent to English Timothy


Timoteo

a surname transferred from the given name


Rachêl

Y Labán tenía dos hijas: el nombre de la mayor era Lea y el nombre de la menor, Rachêl. Y los ojos de Lea eran tiernos, pero Rachêl era de lindo semblante y de hermoso parecer.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 29:16-17:

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. (KJV)


Labán

Y era Isaac de cuarenta años cuando tomó por mujer á Rebeca, hija de Bethuel Arameo de Padan-aram, hermana de Labán Arameo.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 25:20:

And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian. (KJV)


Rubén

Ahora bien, los hijos de Israel fueron doce: ²³ Los hijos de Lea : Rúben el primogénito de Jacob, y Simeón, y Leví, y Judá, é Issachâr, y Zabulón. ²⁴ Los hijos de Rachêl : José, y Benjamín. ²⁵ Y los hijos de Bilha, sierva de Rachêl : Dan, y Nephtalí. ²⁶ Y los hijos de Zilpa, sierva de Lea : Gad, y Aser. Estos fueron los hijos de Jacob, que le nacieron en Padan-aram.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 35:22b-26:


Isaí

a male given name, equivalent to English Jesse


Esaú

Y crecieron los niños, y Esaú fué diestro en la caza, hombre del campo: Jacob empero era varón quieto, que habitaba en tiendas.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 25:27:

And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents. (KJV)

(biblical) Esau (son of Isaac and Rebekah)


testamento

Inherited from Old Spanish testamento, borrowed from Latin testamentum.


Andrés

Borrowed from Latin Andreās, Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas), compare Italian Andrea.

Y pasando junto á la mar de Galilea, vió á Simón, y á Andrés su hermano, que echaban la red en la mar; porque eran pescadores.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Marcos 1:16:

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.


alianza

→ Tagalog: alyansa

(biblical, religion, Christianity, Judaism, Islam) covenant


holocausto

Borrowed from Late Latin holocaustum, from Ancient Greek ὁλόκαυστος (holókaustos).


Nuevo Testamento

New Testament (second half of the Christian Bible)


Septuaginta

Borrowed from Late Latin Septuāgintā, q.v.


Rafael

Hebrew רָפָאֵל (Rāfāʾēl)


Benjamín

From Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín), from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn).

Y acaeció que al salírsele el alma (pues murió) llamó su nombre Benoni; mas su padre lo llamó Benjamín.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), Génesis 35:18:

And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin. (KJV)


sinagoga

Borrowed from Late Latin synagōga, from Ancient Greek συναγωγή (sunagōgḗ, “assembly”).


discípulo

es-noun

discípulo m (plural discípulos, feminine discípula, feminine plural discípulas)

discípulos (plural)
discípula (feminine)
discípulas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin discipulus. Cognate with English disciple.

disciple (a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others)

disciple (an active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy)


Jafet

a male given name, equivalent to English Japheth


Josué

(biblical) Joshua (the book of the Bible)


Marcos

Y Bernabé quería que tomasen consigo á Juan, el que tenía por sobrenombre Marcos.

1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 13:37

a male given name, equivalent to English Mark


Juana

Feminine form of Juan (“John”), from Latin Johannes.

a female given name, equivalent to English Jane, Jean, Joan, Joanne, or Joanna


Noemí

Borrowed from Hebrew נָעֳמִי (no'omí, literally “my pleasantness”), from נועם / נֹעַם (nó'am, “pleasantness”) + ־ִי (-í, “my, of me”).


Matías

Y señalaron á dos: a José, llamado Barsabas, que tenía por sobrenombre Justo, y á Matías.

1602 — La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 1:23


Elías

a male given name from Ancient Greek [in turn from Biblical Hebrew], equivalent to English Elias or Elijah


Mateo

Borrowed from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū, literally “gift of the Lord”). Cognate with Spanish Matías and Matatías.

der

מַתִּתְיָהוּ


Bartolomé

a male given name, equivalent to English Bartholomew


Saulo

Ministrando pues éstos al Señor, y ayunando, dijo el Espíritu Santo: Apartadme é Bernabe y á Saulo para la obra para la cual los he llamado.
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
(KJV)

1602 — La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 13:2

(biblical) Saul, the original name of Apostle Paul


Moisés

Learned borrowing from Latin Mōȳsēs, from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from Hebrew מֹשֶׁה.

Hebrew מֹשֶׁה


Tomás

→ Cebuano: Tomas

→ Tagalog: Tomas

desc

→ Chinese: → 托馬斯／托马斯 (Tuōmǎsī) (transliteration)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θωμᾶς (Thōmâs), the Biblical Greek transcription of Aramaic תאומא (te'oma, “twin”).

bor+

a male given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Thomas


Salomón

Inherited from Old Spanish Salomon, from Latin Salomōn, from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (šĕlōmōʰ), from שָׁלוֹם (šālōm, “peace”).


Ezequiel

(biblical) Ezekiel (the book of the Bible)


sionismo

Borrowed from French sionisme, from German Zionismus. By surface analysis, Sion + -ismo.


Tadeo

(biblical) Thaddaeus, the apostle. (biblical character)

a male given name, equivalent to English Thaddaeus or Thaddeus


Bernabé

From Latin Barnabas, borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς (Barnabâs). Doublet of Bernabéu.

Ministrando pues éstos al Señor, y ayunando, dijo el Espíritu Santo: Apartadme é Bernabe y á Saulo para la obra para la cual los he llamado.

1602, “La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina)”, in Los Hechos 13:2:

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

a male given name, equivalent to English Barnabas

a surname deriving from the Biblical character


Jacobo

Borrowed from Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ). Compare Diego, Santiago, Yago.

a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Jacob or James


Jerusalén

Inherited from Old Spanish Iherusalem, from Late Latin Ierūsalēm, Hierūsalēm, from Ancient Greek Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yərūšālayim).

der

יְרוּשָׁלַיִם

Jerusalem (the de-facto capital city of Israel)

Jerusalem (the claimed capital city of Palestine)

A town in the La Paz department, El Salvador


Abdías

(biblical) Obadiah (the book of the Bible)


sefardí

es-adj

sefardí m or f (masculine and feminine plural sefardís or sefardíes)

sefardís (feminine masculine plural)
sefardíes (feminine masculine plural)


pléroma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλήρωμα (plḗrōma).


Vulgata

Vulgate (a fourth-century Bible translation into Latin)


tabernáculo

Inherited from Old Spanish tabernaculo, borrowed from Latin tabernāculum.


Efraín

From Hebrew אֶפְרַיִם (efráyim, literally “fruitful”).


Habacuc

From Latin Habacuc, from Biblical Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק (chavakúk, “Habakkuk”). The name comes either from the Hebrew word חבק (khavák, “embrace”) or else from Akkadian 𒄩𒄠𒁀𒄣𒄣 (ḫambaqūqu), a kind of plant.

En el pasaje mejor conocido en Habacuc, el profeta presenta un contraste multiforme entre el justo y el malvado (4,5).

1999, G. J. Wenham, J. A. Motyer, D. A. Carson, R. T. France, editors, Nuevo Comentario Biblico: Siglo Veintiuno, page 876:

In the well-known passage of Habakkuk, the prophet presents a varied contrast between the righteous and the wicked (4, 5).

El profeta Habacuc era contemporáneo de Jeremías y vivió en la época de decadencia de la nación […]

1991, El Antiguo Testamento: Un Comentario Sobre su Historia y Literature, volume IV, page 221:

The prophet Habakkuk was a comtemporary of Jeremiah and lived in an age of national decadence […]


talmúdico

es-adj

talmúdico (feminine talmúdica, masculine plural talmúdicos, feminine plural talmúdicas)

talmúdica (feminine)
talmúdicos (masculine plural)
talmúdicas (feminine plural)


leviatán

Borrowed from Late Latin leviathan, a biblical transliteration of Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (liv'yatán, “whale”).

leviathan (a sea monster of tremendous strength)


rabínico

rabínico (feminine rabínica, masculine plural rabínicos, feminine plural rabínicas)

rabínica (feminine)
rabínicos (masculine plural)
rabínicas (feminine plural)

(Judaism) rabbinic; rabbinical (relating to rabbis)


Coré

Borrowed from Hebrew קורח / קֹרַח (kórakh).

he-m

קורח / קֹרַח (kórakh)


menorá

Borrowed from Hebrew מנורה (m'norá, “light, lamp, menorah”) (compare Arabic منارة (manāra, “lighthouse”), whence Spanish alminar (“minaret”)).


Abigaíl

Borrowed from Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִל (avigáyil, “Abigail”, literally “her Father's joy, or, fountain of joy”).

(biblical) the wife of Nabal and later of David


decálogo

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin decalogus.


Génesis

(biblical) Genesis (the book of the Bible)


Isaías

Borrowed from Latin Īsāiās, from Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐᾱς (Ēsaḯās) from Biblical Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

der

יְשַׁעְיָהוּ

(biblical) Isaiah (book of the Bible and the Tanakh)


Torá

Borrowed from Hebrew תּוֹרָה (tōrā, “instruction, law or teaching”).

bor+

the Torah (the Five Books of Moses; the full body of Jewish law)


Salmos

(biblical) Psalms (the book of the Bible)


Levítico

Leviticus (the book of the Bible and Torah)


Números

(biblical) Numbers (the book of the Bible)


Yavé

Borrowed from Hebrew יהוה. Doublet of Jehová.


Jairo

Spanish variant of the male Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (ya'ir) (via Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros) and Latin Iairus), which means "God enlightens". In the Bible, Jairus was the father of a young girl resurrected by Jesus.


Jezabel

(biblical) Jezebel (biblical character Jezebel)


aaronita

es-adj

aaronita m or f (masculine and feminine plural aaronitas)


aaronita

es-noun

aaronita m or f by sense (plural aaronitas)


Antiguo Testamento

Old Testament (first half of the Christian Bible)


Bestia

(biblical) Beast (a figure in the Book of Revelation)


Eclesiastés

(biblical) Ecclesiastes (book of the Bible)


Efesios

(biblical) Ephesians (book of the Bible)


Filipenses

(biblical) Philippians (book of the Bible)


Matusalén

(biblical) Methuselah (the oldest person whose age is recorded in the Bible)


mezuzá

From post-Biblical Hebrew מְזוּזָה (məzûzâ, “doorpost”), with reference to Deuteronomy 6:9.


asquenazí

es-adj

asquenazí m or f (masculine and feminine plural asquenazís or asquenazíes)

asquenazís (feminine masculine plural)
asquenazíes (feminine masculine plural)


asquenazí

es-noun

asquenazí m or f by sense (plural asquenazís or asquenazíes)

asquenazís (plural)
asquenazíes (plural)


Amós

Borrowed from Latin Amos, from Hebrew עמוס.

(biblical) Amos (figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible)

(biblical) Amos (book of the Hebrew Bible)


cábala

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cabbala, from Hebrew קַבָּלָה (kabalá, “Jewish mysticism”, literally “something received”).


aliá

(Judaism) aliyah (Jewish immigration to Israel)


Éxodo

(biblical) Exodus (the book of the Bible)


Jueces

(biblical) Judges (the book of the Bible)


2 Reyes

(biblical) 2 Kings (the book of the Bible)


1 Reyes

(biblical) 1 Kings (the book of the Bible)


Proverbios

(biblical) Proverbs (the book of the Bible)


Nehemías

(biblical) Nehemiah (the book of the Bible)


1 Corintios

(biblical) 1 Corinthians (the book of the Bible)


Miqueas

(biblical) Micah (the book of the Bible)


Nahúm

(biblical) Nahum (the book of the Bible)


Jonás

(biblical) Jonah (the book of the Bible)


Lamentaciones

(biblical) Lamentations (the book of the Bible)


Malaquías

(biblical) Malachi (the book of the Bible)


Sofonías

(biblical) Zephaniah (the book of the Bible)


Hageo

Hebrew חַגַּי

(biblical) Haggai (the book of the Bible)


2 Corintios

(biblical) 2 Corinthians (the book of the Bible)


Zacarías

(biblical) Zechariah (the book of the Bible)


Gálatas

(biblical) Galatians (the book of the Bible)


Jeremías

(biblical) Jeremiah (the book of the Bible)


Hechos

Acts of the Apostles
Acts of the Apostles

(biblical) Acts (Acts of the Apostles) (the book of the Bible)


2 Crónicas

(biblical) 2 Chronicles (the book of the Bible)


1 Crónicas

(biblical) 1 Chronicles (the book of the Bible)


Oseas

(biblical) Hosea (the book of the Bible)


Romanos

(biblical) Romans (the book of the Bible)


Cantares

(biblical) Song of Songs (the book of the Bible)


Hebreos

(biblical) Hebrews (the book of the Bible)


Colosenses

(biblical) Colossians (the book of the Bible)


2 Timoteo

(biblical) 2 Timothy (the book of the Bible)


3 Juan

(biblical) 3 John (the book of the Bible)


1 Pedro

(biblical) 1 Peter (the book of the Bible)


2 Pedro

(biblical) 2 Peter (the book of the Bible)


Filemón

(biblical) Philemon (the book of the Bible)


1 Timoteo

(biblical) 1 Timothy (the book of the Bible)


2 Tesalonicenses

(biblical) 2 Thessalonians (the book of the Bible)


1 Tesalonicenses

(biblical) 1 Thessalonians (the book of the Bible)


1 Juan

(biblical) 1 John (the book of the Bible)


2 Juan

(biblical) 2 John (the book of the Bible)


jasídico

es-adj

jasídico (feminine jasídica, masculine plural jasídicos, feminine plural jasídicas)

jasídica (feminine)
jasídicos (masculine plural)
jasídicas (feminine plural)


halájico

halájico (feminine halájica, masculine plural halájicos, feminine plural halájicas)

halájica (feminine)
halájicos (masculine plural)
halájicas (feminine plural)


Di-s

(Judaism) G-d, a deliberately incomplete spelling of Dios


carpás

Borrowed from Hebrew כַּרְפַּס (karpás).


Nacor

(biblical) Nahor (the brother of Abraham)

(biblical) Nahor (the grandfather of Abraham)


Betsabé

a female given name, equivalent to English Bathsheba


yeshivá

[ɟ͡ʝe.ʃiˈβ̞a]

[ɟ͡ʝe.ʃiˈβ̞a]


Apocalipsis

(biblical) Revelation (book of the Bible)


Pentecostés

→ Tagalog: Pentekostes

Borrowed from Late Latin Pentēcostē, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).


sunamita

sunamita m or f (masculine and feminine plural sunamitas)


sunamita

es-noun

sunamita m or f by sense (plural sunamitas)

Shunamite (native or resident of Shunem)


buen samaritano

buen samaritano m (plural buenos samaritanos)


Belcebú

Inherited from Old Spanish Belzebub, from Ancient Greek Βεελζεβούλ (Beelzeboúl), from Hebrew בעל זבוב (baʿal zvuv, “fly-lord”).


Josafat

Inherited from Old Spanish Josaphat, from Late Latin Iōsaphat, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσαφάτ (Iōsaphát), from Hebrew יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yehōšāp̄āṭ).

Hebrew יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yehōšāp̄āṭ)


brajá

es-noun

brajá f (plural brajot or brajáes or brajás)

brajot (plural)
brajáes (plural)
brajás (plural)


Gamaliel

a male given name, equivalent to English Gamaliel


Sansón

a male given name, equivalent to English Samson


jupá

Borrowed from Hebrew חופה \ חֻפָּה (ḥuppâ).

bor+

חופה \ חֻפָּה


Caifás

From Ancient Greek Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas), from Hebrew קַיָּפָא (qayáfa).


tanájico

es-adj

tanájico (feminine tanájica, masculine plural tanájicos, feminine plural tanájicas)

tanájica (feminine)
tanájicos (masculine plural)
tanájicas (feminine plural)

Yo estaba con los miembros del moshav, hablando con mi hebreo tanájico y tratando de asimilar los términos del hebreo cotidiano, […]

2001, Isaías Leo Kremer, De cada pueblo un paisano (y alguno más de las casas), Editorial Milá, page 43:

I was with the members of the moshav, speaking with my Tanakhic Hebrew and trying to assimilate everyday Hebrew terms, […]


(biblical) Initialism of Reina-Valera de 1909.