What do the names Betty, Beth, Emmanuel, Basil, Bill, and Bradford mean?

better_off_here

Emmanuel means God is with us. the name Basil means (royal, kingly) comes from the male Greek name Vassilios (Gree Bill is short for William and From will meaning "will", "desire Bradford and the meaning of Bradford is "broad ford". beth is usually short for Elisabeth and It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Beth is "house"

Anonymous

It means someone can't read beyond the letter "B."

bocephusmcguire

Betty and Beth are both diminutives of Elizabeth, which is derived from the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning "Oath of God". Emmanuel means "God with us" in Hebrew. Basil is from a Greek word meaning "Royal". Bill is a diminutive of William, which means "Resolute protector" Bradford is composed of Old English words meaning a broad place to cross a river.

Andy

It means Emmanuel was probably adopted.

Ben

Betty and Beth are forms of Elizabeth which means "stubborn." Emmanuel is from the Bible and means "doubting." Basil means "strong." Bill is from William and means "I am growing." Bradford is a last name derived from Norse mythology.