Ziv
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Ziv
From Hebrew zīw “radiance, brightness”
Example Sentences
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A former Netanyahu spokesman, Ziv Agmon, said in a post on social media on Wednesday that he had joined the trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Gali and Ziv are best friends, their older brother Liran said in a video shared by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
She was taken from the safe room of her house with her friends Ziv and Gali Berman.
From BBC • May 11, 2025
This significantly reduced anxiety levels, said Dr. Ziv Ben-Zion, a researcher at Yale University, who is currently transitioning to Haifa University in Israel.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025
Meanwhile in Israel, Liron Berman, whose twin 27-year-old brothers Gali and Ziv are being held hostage, has just found out that the pair are alive.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2025
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