Batsheva
b(a)-tshe-va, bat-sheva
Popularity:
3732
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Daughter of the oath
Batsheva is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning "daughter of the oath." This biblical name is a variation of the Hebrew Bathsheba of the same meaning. It is derived from the Hebrew words bat meaning "daughter," and sheva, which translates to "seven," representing God's day of rest. Sheva is an ancient variation of the Hebrew oath "swear by the seven," which was said to express that a promise would be fulfilled. Batsheva is a classic name with close ties to the Hebrew Bible, making it a perfect choice for parent who wishes to raise baby with the teachings of their faith.