Eb

Eb Meaning & Origin

About Eb
The name "Eb" is a diminutive form of the name "Ebenezer," which has Hebrew origins. It means "stone of help" or "stone of salvation." The name carries a strong biblical connotation, as it is mentioned in the Old Testament as a reference to a stone set up by the prophet Samuel to commemorate a victory over the Philistines. "Eb" can be seen as a shortened, more informal version of this name, still carrying the essence of strength and divine assistance.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AP
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E100
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 B
🌐 IPA
/ɛb/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eb in Braille

Here's how to represent Eb in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eb in braille

How to Spell the Name Eb in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eb in sign language

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