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What does the Babylonian or Persan Jewish male name Hisdai mean? I can't find its meaning at all!
Claire
Claire
This message was edited 1/18/2005, 10:24 AM
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Derived from Hesed (mercy). Not rare as a sepharadic surname. I can see how it could have been used as a given name in the past but it would sound archaic today.
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