Bathsheba
f.
Hebrew בַּת 'daughter' + Hebrew שֶׁבַע 'oath'.
The name of a wife of the Biblical King David. Wycliffite Bible (1395): Bersabee.
- England
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- Dutch
- ● 1571 Becsabe AuFr Pilget;
1574 Bathseba ibid. Goes
- Walloon
- ● 1583 Bersabee RWC p. 6;
1590 Bethzabee ibid. p. 13;
1591 Bersabee ibid. p. 18;
1593 Bersabe ibid. p. 28;
1594/5 Bersabe ibid. p. 35;
1594 Bersabee ibid. p. 33,
Berzabé ibid. p. 32;
1595 Bersabee ibid. p. 39;
1597 Bersabee ibid. p. 47
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Bathsheba". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Bathsheba.