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Ebenezer, less commonly spelled Ebenezar, is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning "stone of the help" (derived from the phrase Eben ha-Ezer). [1] The name is sometimes abbreviated as Eben . Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens 's A Christmas Carol has given the name a negative connotation.
C. R. Conder identified the Aphek of Eben-Ezer [5] with a khirbet "ruin" some 3.7 miles (6 km) distant from Dayr Aban (believed to be Eben-Ezer), and known by the name Marj al-Fikiya; the name al-Fikiya being an Arabic etymological variant of Aphek. [6]
Ebenezer (given name), a male given name; Ebenezer Scrooge, fictional character in A Christmas Carol; ... The Book of Ebenezer Le Page, a novel by Gerald Basil Edwards
tassii/Getty Images. This name of Arabic origin has a fierce sound and a soft meaning of “beautiful and lovely.” 21. Masha. Not to be confused with Marsha, this one is a Russian diminutive of ...
The name Ebenezer means Stone of Help. ... The assemblage of talent on display during the Oct. 23 concert had special meaning to 83-year-old Beverly Thomas, a former music director and organist at ...
Ebenezer Eben Dugbatey (born 1973), Ghanaian retired footballer; Eben Emerson, American lighthouse keeper who rescued the crew of a brig in 1865; Eben Etzebeth (born 1991), South African rugby player; Eben Fardd, bardic name of Ebenezer Thomas (1802-1863), Welsh poet; Eben Ernest Hayes (1851-1933), New Zealand engineer and inventor
"A name that gives thanks sends a dual message to a child: it’s a reminder to be grateful and appreciate the good in life, and that the child herself is a blessing to his or her family."
Ebenezer Scrooge (/ ˌ ɛ b ɪ ˈ n iː z ər ˈ s k r uː dʒ /) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol.Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by visits from the ghost of Jacob Marley, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come has become a defining ...