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Where does “Hannah” come from?
Hannah (Swedish) comes from English Hannah, from Hebrew חַנָּה — grace, gracious.
Ancestry of “Hannah”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
Hannah
Mother of the prophet Samuel in the Old Testament
2
Hebrew
חַנָּה
grace, gracious
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