"Then came the daughters of Zelophehad... And the names of his daughters were, Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah."
Christian Name · Hebrew Origin
Thirza Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Thirza
girl
Thirza means "Delight; Pleasant; Acceptable", a girl's name of Hebrew origin. The name Thirza does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Thirza shows that holy boldness changes laws — when God's daughters speak up for what's right, even established systems shift.
Is Thirza in the Bible?
No — the name Thirza does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Delight; Pleasant; Acceptable", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Thirza.
Pronunciation:/THIR-zuh/
OriginHebrew
MeaningDelight; Pleasant; Acceptable
What does Thirza mean?
Thirza is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Delight; Pleasant; Acceptable". Tirzah (Thirza) was one of the five daughters of Zelophehad who boldly petitioned Moses for their father's inheritance — and won. God honored their request and changed the law.
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What does Thirza mean in the Bible?
Thirza means "Delight; Pleasant; Acceptable" and is a name of Hebrew origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Thirza?
Thirza is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Delight; Pleasant; Acceptable" — not because Scripture names anyone Thirza.
"Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem."
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Which books of the Bible mention Thirza?
Thirza is mentioned across 4 books of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Thirza?
Thirza shows that holy boldness changes laws — when God's daughters speak up for what's right, even established systems shift.
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Thirza name meaning: frequently asked questions
Common questions about the name Thirza
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Thirza?
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Thirza?
You can read every verse where Thirza appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.