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      Meaning of the first name
      Nogah

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Bright

      Variations 
      Norah, Novah, Noah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Nogah has ancient origins originating from the Hebrew language. Derived from the Hebrew word nogah, which translates to bright, this name embodies the concept of radiance, luminosity, and brilliance. It is believed to have a deep-rooted association with light, symbolizing enlightenment, intellect, and a guiding force. This name has a rich history and finds its presence in various contexts throughout time.

      In ancient times, the biblical character Nogah is mentioned in the Book of Chronicles, specifically in the genealogy of David, the shepherd who became the king of Israel. Nogah, a son of Nathan, was one of the descendants of King David's ancestors, signifying a prosperous and prominent lineage. This mention in ancient scripture greatly contributes to the name's historical significance.

      Fast forward to the modern era; Nogah continues to be utilized as a given name in Hebrew-speaking communities and has started to gain recognition in other cultures as well. With its association with brightness and enlightenment, the name Nogah embodies hope, optimism, and intellectual prowess. As a result, it has become a popular choice for parents seeking a name that signifies positivity and intellect for their newborn children. The name Nogah encapsulates a timeless and meaningful essence, maintaining its relevance and evoking a sense of brilliance in both history and contemporary society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Nogah.
      Wood, Jr

      is the most common surname for Nogah.

      Helen

      is the most common spouse name for Nogah.

      Nogah

      is the most common child name for Nogah.

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