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Elisabeth

LIHZ-uh-buhth
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Elisabeth (name) means a feminine given name, a spelling variant of Elizabeth, of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath.". Example: “Elisabeth kept a journal throughout her travels.”

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A feminine given name, a spelling variant of Elizabeth, of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath."
"Elisabeth kept a journal throughout her travels."
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Etymology

This is the spelling of Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. It was borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), a transliteration of Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elishéva, “my God is an oath”).

Origin: Ancient Greek

Elise Lisbeth Elisabet Elizabeth

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What does “Elisabeth” mean?
The word “Elisabeth” means a feminine given name, a spelling variant of Elizabeth, of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my oath.".
How do you pronounce “Elisabeth”?
“Elisabeth” is pronounced LIHZ-uh-buhth (/ᵻˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Elisabeth” in a sentence?
Here is “Elisabeth” used in a sentence: “Elisabeth kept a journal throughout her travels.”
What part of speech is “Elisabeth”?
“Elisabeth” is a name.
Is “Elisabeth” a common word?
“Elisabeth” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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