Bathsheba (given name)
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 Bathsheba at Her Bath by Rembrandt, 1654 | |
| Pronunciation | (/bæθˈʃiːbə, ˈbæθʃɪbə/) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Feminine |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | “Daughter of the oath,” “daughter of seven” |
| Other names | |
| Nicknames | Basya, Batya, Sheba |
| Related names | Barsabeh, Batšeba, Batŝeba, Batșeba, Batseba, Bathsabeh, Batsheva, Batsjêba, Batszeba, Batxeba, Bethsabée, Betsabe, Betsabé, Betsabeé |
Bathsheba (/bæθˈʃiːbə, ˈbæθʃɪbə/; Hebrew: בַּת־שֶׁבַע Baṯ-šeḇaʿ) is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning “daughter of the oath” or “daughter of seven.” It is often given in reference to the Biblical character Bathsheba.[1][2]