Biblical Names

Otniel ben Kenaz: Temurah 16a

Chetzron, father of Kalev: Temurah 16a

Nimrod: Eruvin 53a

Sarah: Megillah 14a

Moshe: Megillah 13a; Sotah 12a

Miriam: Sotah 11b-12a

Pharaoh's Daughter: Megillah 13a

Kalev [Caleb]: Megillah 13a; Sotah 11b-12a

King David's son, Kilav: Berachot 4a

Daniel: Berachot 4a; Megillah 15a

King Cyrus/Darius/Artachshasta: Rosh HaShanah 3b-4a

Esther: Megillah 10b, 13a

Mordechai: Megillah 15a

Hatach: Megillah 15a

Malachi: Megillah 15a

Nevuchadnezzar: Shabbat 149b

Ezra: Megillah 15a

Tzidkiyahu: Keritot 5b

Zecharyah, a member of Ezra's staff: Megillah 23a

Achsah: Temurah 16a

Otniel: Temurah 16a

Azuvah: Sotah 12a

Cyrus: Rosh haShanah 3b-4a

Yaavetz: Temurah 16a

Yefuneh: Sotah 11b-12a; Temurah 16a

Are biblical place names meant to convey deeper messages: Bechorot 5b

Rephidim: Bechorot 5b

Shittim: Bechorot 5b

Mentioning a person as "Y, the son of X" where "X" is a personal characteristic of Y, himself: Temurah 16a



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