Kita Bet Kivun Names

דפנה

Daphne is a Laurel bush

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יִֽהְי֥וּ לְרָצ֨וֹן ׀ אִמְרֵי־פִ֡י וְהֶגְי֣וֹן לִבִּ֣י לְפָנֶ֑יךָ יְ֝הוָ֗ה צוּרִ֥י וְגֹאֲלִֽי׃

May the words of my mouth and the prayer of my heart be acceptable to You, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.
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וְנָהָרּ֙ יֹצֵ֣א מֵעֵ֔דֶן לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת אֶת־הַגָּ֑ן וּמִשָּׁם֙ יִפָּרֵ֔ד וְהָיָ֖ה לְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה רָאשִֽׁים׃
A river issues from Eden to water the garden, and it then divides and becomes four branches.
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כשושנה בין החוחים כן רעיתי בין הבנות

Like a lily among thorns, So is my darling among the maidens.
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(א) מהיכלך על ירושלם. וממה שיראו המלכים כבוד היכלך אשר על ירושלים יובילו לך דורון ושי:

(1) From Your Temple, which is over Jerusalem – And from the fact that the kings see the glory of Your Temple which is over Jerusalem, they will bring You gifts and tribute.

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ויברכו את־רבקה ויאמרו לה אחתנו את היי לאלפי רבבה ויירש זרעך את שער שנאיו

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “O sister! May you grow Into thousands of myriads; May your offspring seize The gates of their foes.”
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וַיִּיצֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶת־הָֽאָדָ֗ם עָפָר֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה וַיִּפַּ֥ח בְּאַפָּ֖יו נִשְׁמַ֣ת חַיִּ֑ים וַֽיְהִ֥י הָֽאָדָ֖ם לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ חַיָּֽה׃

the LORD God formed man from the dust of the earth. He blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.
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ותתפלל חנה ותאמר עלץ לבי ביהוה רמה קרני ביהוה רחב פי על־אויבי כי שמחתי בישועתך

And Hannah prayed: My heart exults in the LORD; I have triumphed through the LORD. I gloat over my enemies; I rejoice in Your deliverance.

וְעֵינֵ֥י לֵאָ֖ה רַכּ֑וֹת וְרָחֵל֙ הָֽיְתָ֔ה יְפַת־תֹּ֖אַר וִיפַ֥ת מַרְאֶֽה׃

Leah had weak eyes; Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

רחל means ewe, which is a female sheep!
חנה comes from the word for חן, which means favor or grace.
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