Gebre
ገብረ
/ ge-BRE /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇪🇷 Eritrea
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Devout
Meaning & Etymology
Servant of God
Servant of God
Etymology
Derived from the Ge’ez root gäbrä (to serve) combined with Egziabher (God).
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > South Semitic > Ethiopian Semitic
Cultural context
In Eritrean Tigrinya culture, names with religious connotations are highly valued and reflect the strong Christian heritage of the community.
Symbolism
The name symbolizes devotion and servitude to God, reflecting spiritual commitment and humility.
Religious reference
Servant of God
Related names
Parents who saved this also liked…
victorious
Servant of the praiseworthy
God has blessed
The one who is quick