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Re: Avidan
in reply to a message by April
Actually I realized something I forgot to add: here on this site, it does have the name Avidan; I am looking for how it came to be corrupted from Abidan to Avidan... hope that makes sense.
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Bs and Vs are commonly interchangeable in Hebrew names, as shown in Abigail (Avigayil), Abital (Avital), and Deborah (Devorah).Hope I helped!Mina
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the name in hebrew means father of Dan ( Daniel). in hebrew and arabic it is very common to use such names like Abu Mazen = father of mazen etc
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