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AdhamhChristian Male Biblical name meaning

First man, ancestor of humanity

Pronunciation: AD-uhm

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Name
Adhamh
Meaning
First man, ancestor of humanity
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
AD-uhm
Lucky Number
1
1
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Adhamh mean?

Adhamh is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "First man". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: AD-uhm. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Άδαμ

Ο πρώτος άνθρωπος που δημιουργήθηκε από τον Θεό

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

AD-uhm

IPA

/ˈædəm/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Adhamh is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is First man. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

RedOrange

Lucky Stone

Emerald

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: A leader and innovator, Adhamh is a trailblazer and a pioneer. They have a strong sense of individuality and a powerful will. They are driven by their own desires and goals, and they are determined to succeed.

Personality

Personality Traits

Strong-willedDeterminedResilientC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbol of creation, ancestor of humanity

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Adhamh holds significant cultural impact in Christian theology as it represents the origin of the human race. It symbolizes the connection between all humanity and God, as we are all descendants of Adhamh.
From a spiritual perspective, the name Adhamh serves as a reminder of our sacred origins as children of God. It invites us to reflect on our connection to the divine Creator and inspire us to live in a way that aligns with God's will and purpose for our lives. Furthermore, the name Adhamh can be seen as a call to acknowledge our divinity as created beings and strive to live up to the potential that we have been given.

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Adhamh

First man created by God, earthly origin

🇮🇱Hebrew

אדם

הוא אדם הראשון שנברא על ידי אלוהים

🇬🇷Greek

Άδαμ

Ο πρώτος άνθρωπος που δημιουργήθηκε από τον Θεό

🇮🇹Latin

Adam

The first man created by God

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