Cherith - Unique Girl Names

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Cherith

/ˈtʃɛrɪθ/

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Meaning

Drought or dryness

Symbolizes faith during times of scarcity and divine provision in hardship, reflecting resilience and trust in higher sustenance.

Symbolism

Embodies spiritual endurance, divine care in isolation, and the quiet strength found in faith. It represents renewal after desolation and the idea of being nourished even in barren times.

Etymology: From the Hebrew 'Kerith' (כְּרִית), referring to the Brook Cherith mentioned in 1 Kings 17:3-6, where God commanded Elijah to hide and be fed during a drought. The name may relate to the root 'karath,' meaning 'to cut off,' symbolizing separation or divine withdrawal.

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Rooted in biblical tradition, Cherith is derived from the Hebrew name for a brook mentioned in the O

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