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GirlPronounced American English /ˈtɪɹ.zə/; British English /ˈtɪə.zə/Spanish language family

Tirzah

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "favourable".

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Tirzah is a girl name with Hebrew roots meaning "favourable".

Pronunciation: American English /ˈtɪɹ.zə/; British English /ˈtɪə.zə/.

GenderGirl
OriginHebrew
Meaningfavourable
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈtɪɹ.zə/; British English /ˈtɪə.zə/
Language familySpanish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the Hebrew name תִּרְצָה (Tirtsa) meaning "favourable". Tirzah is the name of one of the daughters of Zelophehad in the Old Testament. It also occurs in the Old Testament as a place name, the early residence of the kings of the northern kingdom.

Notes and context

Usage: biblical | Ancient Hebrew: תִּרְצָה