Ziv
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Ziv
From Hebrew zīw “radiance, brightness”
Example Sentences
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Twin brothers Gali and Ziv Berman, each 28 years old, were taken from another kibbutz named Kfar Aza, along with several neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2025
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
Mr Cohen had hid with his girlfriend, Ziv Abud, in a shelter at the festival, but was discovered and driven away.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2025
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