Ebenezer

Ebenezer Meaning & Origin

About Ebenezer
The name "Ebenezer" is of Hebrew origin and means "stone of help" or "rock of assistance." It is derived from the Hebrew words "eben" meaning "stone" and "ezer" meaning "help" or "assistance." In biblical context, the name Ebenezer is associated with a stone monument erected by the prophet Samuel to commemorate a victory over the Philistines, symbolizing God's help and protection. As a given name, Ebenezer often carries connotations of strength, support, and divine assistance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ebenezer are male.

Ebenezer Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -26.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APNSR
🗽 NYSIIS
EASA
🔊 Soundex
E1050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH2 B IH0 N IY1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˌɛbɪˈnizər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APNSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ebenezer in Braille

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

The name Ebenezer in braille

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

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

The name Ebenezer in sign language

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