Orfa

OR-fah'OR-fuh'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Gentle

MEANING

Fawn

ORIGIN

Biblical

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'Orpah', meaning 'fawn' or 'young deer'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Orfa is a variant of Orpah, a biblical figure who was the daughter-in-law of Naomi.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Orpah is mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible. She was married to one of Naomi's sons but returned to her people after her husband's death.

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Orfa - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations