ELIZABETH

ELIZABETH and its numerous variations, some of which are: BESS, BETH, BETSY, BETTY, ELSIE, ELIZA, LIBBY, LISA, LIZA, LIZZIE, TESS are all from theHebrew and mean oath of God. El is Hebrew for God. In Hawaiian HO'OHIKI A KE AKUA would be an literal translation for this name.The Hawaiianized-English form of BESS, TESS, and BETH is PEKA a native Hawaiian word which means to tattle or tell tales; BESTY and BETTY become PEKE which means a dwarf or elf.


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