Tuesday, August 16, 2011

How are the hebrew "gavriela" and the english "martha" related?

Both "Gabriela" and "Martha" are derived from Hebrew names: Gabriela is derived from "Gavrielah" [גבריאלה], a feminine form of "Gavriel", and Martha is derived from the Aramaic name "Martha" [מרתא].

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