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Yahya

Do you know Yahya name means what? John! Go and see statistics for John Please note that John = the Arabic name Yahya ( masc. proper name, Middle English Jon, Jan (mid-12c.), from Old French Jan, Jean, Jehan (Modern French Jean), from Medieval Latin Johannes, an alteration of Late Latin Joannes, from Greek Ioannes, from Hebrew Yohanan (longer form y'hohanan), said to mean literally "Jehovah has favored" or "Jah is gracious," from hanan "he was gracious." )

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Date: 8/3/2025 7:38:00 AM
- Interesting, A.A. :) - hugs
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Abdullah Alhemaidy
Date: 8/3/2025 7:44:00 AM
Thank you A.L.A hugs
Date: 8/2/2025 4:49:00 PM
fascinating etymology...thanks for sharing
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Abdullah Alhemaidy
Date: 8/2/2025 5:39:00 PM
You are welcome lovely Sara!
Date: 8/2/2025 3:22:00 PM
How fascinating Abdullah I discovered a new poet has the name Jah but his friends call him John! hugs Jan xx
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Abdullah Alhemaidy
Date: 8/2/2025 3:25:00 PM
What a lovely and pithy comment!! Hugs

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