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    Mehitabel

    meh-HIT-uh-bel

    Hebrew
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    God does good; Benefited by God
    Origin
    Hebrew
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Mehitabel does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "God does good; Benefited by God", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Mehitabel.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Mehitabel proclaims God's essential nature — He IS good, He DOES good, and every benefit in life flows from His generous hand.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Genesis 36:39

      "And Baalhanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel."

    • Psalm 119:68

      "Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes."

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