Ebenezer

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of the name Ebenezer is "stone of help" or "rock of salvation". It is a name that is often associated with strength, protection, and guidance.
Scripts(How to write)
The name Ebenezer is written as אֶבֶן הָעֵזֶר in Hebrew.
אֶבֶן
הָעָזֶר(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
The name Ebenezer is pronounced ee-bə-NEE-zər or eh-bə-NEE-zər.
eh-bə-NEE-zər(English)
Popularity
The name Ebenezer is not a common name and is currently ranked #6,277 in popularity according to DefineName. It is more popular in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Ebenezer
Cartoon of Ebenezer

Ebenezer Name meanings & History

The name Ebenezer has Hebrew roots and is derived from the words "Even Ha'ezel" which means "stone of help". It is primarily used in Christian cultures as a name that represents faith and gratitude. The meaning of the name Ebenezer is "stone of help" or "rock of salvation". It is a name that is often associated with strength, protection, and guidance. From the name of a monument erected by Samuel in the Old Testament, from Hebrew אֶבֶן הָעָזֶר ('Even Ha'azer) meaning "stone of help". Charles Dickens used it for the miserly character Ebenezer Scrooge in his novel A Christmas Carol (1843). Ebenezer is primarily used as a first name for boys in Christian cultures. It is often given to boys who are born during the holiday season or who are perceived as being a "blessing" to their parents.

Zodiac Sign of Ebenezer: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Ebenezer:

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain

B: Bashful,Bountiful,Brains,Beauty

N: Nice,Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition

Z: Zombie,Zigzag,Zany,Zen,Zodiac

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

Ebenezer is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Ebenezer include Ebenezer Butterick, the inventor of the first graded sewing patterns, and Ebenezer Howard, the founder of the Garden City movement.

2.) Ebenezer (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) base of life; rock

Other Forms: Eb, Ebbie, Ebby, Eben, Ebeneezer, Ebeneser


3.) EBENEZER (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew eben-ha- ‘ezer (stone of help). Var: Evenezer. (EH-BEN-EE-ZER)


4.) Ebenezer (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) foundation stone. Literature: Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserly character in Charles Dickens’sA Christmas Carol.

Other Forms: Ebbaneza, Ebeneezer, Ebeneser, Ebenezar, Evanezer, Eveneser, Ibenezer


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