Abner

family name and surname

Abner is a Hebrew name that signifies "father of light" or "my father is a light." It has been commonly used by Jewish families for many generations. The name Abner appears multiple times in the Bible and is linked with qualities like bravery, power, and guidance.[1]

People

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  • Abner Coburn (1803–1885), 30th governor of Maine
  • Abner Cole (1783–1835), American newspaper editor
  • Abner Cook (1814-1884), Texas architect and general contractor

References

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  1. "Abner name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2023-04-13.