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TedraChristian Male Biblical name meaning

God's gift

Pronunciation: /ˈtedrə/

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Name
Tedra
Meaning
God's gift
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈtedrə/
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Tedra mean?

Tedra is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "God's gift". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: /ˈtedrə/. Lucky number: 9. 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.

Θεδρά

Divine strength

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈtedrə/

IPA

ˈtedɾa

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Tedra is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is God's gift. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

GoldRoseLavender

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A creative, loving, and caring individual who seeks to help others and bring beauty to the world.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateNurturingGentleA = ArtisticS = Sensible

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name symbolizing divine grace and blessings.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Tedra" holds historical and cultural significance in Western societies, stemming from Greek origins. Named from the Greek term 'Theodora' meaning 'God's gift', it has been popular among Christians for centuries. The name has appeared in various cultures, including ancient Greece and the Byzantine Empire. Within Christianity, the name holds an important place as a name associated with a disciple in the New Testament.
The name "Tedra" is deeply rooted in spiritual significance, representing the concept of a divine gift. This name encourages those who bear it to live up to their namesake by striving to embody the good works and kindness that characterizes the faithful disciple Theodora in the Bible. It serves as a reminder of our inherent value and purpose, given to us by a higher power and the call to use our talents and blessings to enrich the lives of others.

Historical Usage

Historical References

In Christian tradition, the name is associated with the martyrdom of Saint Theodore, a 4th-century saint.

4th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Tedra

God's protector

🇮🇱Hebrew

תדרה

God's gift

🇬🇷Greek

Θεδρά

Divine strength

🇮🇹Latin

Tedra

Watchful guardian

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