Delilah - Girl Dog Names

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Delilah

/dɪˈlaɪlə/

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Meaning

Delicate or weak

While traditionally linked to betrayal through the biblical narrative, the name also symbolizes allure, sensuality, and emotional complexity. In contemporary contexts, it represents resilience and depth beyond its original stigma.

Symbolism

Delilah embodies duality—strength masked by softness, temptation intertwined with tragedy. It symbolizes mystery, feminine power, and the complexity of human nature.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew word 'lilah' meaning 'night', or possibly from 'dalal' meaning 'to languish' or 'delicate'. The name is most famously borne by the woman in the Book of Judges who betrayed Samson.

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Cultural Background

Of Hebrew origin, Delilah appears in the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. Though historically a

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