Adolf Meaning: The Hebrew Word אָדוֹלְף Explained

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אָדוֹלְף

adolf

Formal Hebrew

MeaningThe Hebrew way to write the German name Adolf. This name is famous because it was the first name of Adolf Hitler.

HistoryThis name comes from the old German language. It is made of two words: "adal" which means "noble" or "important", and "wolf". After World War II, almost no one used this name anymore because of Adolf Hitler.

Example

אדולף אייכמן היה פושע נאצי.

Adolf Eichmann was a Nazi criminal.

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