Rare names are getting more and more popular these days. Parents, choosing them for their child, often turn to their family traditions. Sometimes - to the interpretation of Greek, Latin, French and Old Russian names. Another popular trend is the choice of biblical names. In this article, you will learn the meaning of the name Aron and its origin, as well as several popular people known by this name.
Popular names-2017
In 2017, in Russia, the male names Alexander, Maxim, Artem and Mikhail are still in the first place, and among the female ones - Sofya (Sofia), Marya (Maria), Anastasia and Daria. However, interest in unusual names of ancient Russian origin has once again increased. For example, Tikhon and Agafya.
Biblical ones are much less common: Luke or the already mentioned name Aron. It is difficult to explain what motivated such a choice. Perhaps this is a kind of tribute to fashion, the desire of parents to "stand out" from the crowd, or maybe attentivechoice of name, consistent with personal preferences and interpretations. One thing is for sure. Parents who choose the name of a biblical hero for their child should be doubly careful when making such an important decision.
Bible stories: name Aron
According to the Pentateuch, Aaron was the name of Moses' older brother. It was he who supported his brother when he decided to free the Jews from the oppression of the Egyptians. Aron was the name of the first high priest of the Jewish people in history. In scripture, he is still given a secondary role after Moses. He possessed an excellent orator's gift, acted as a kind of "connecting link" between Moses and the Egyptian pharaohs, as well as Israel. The name Aron, whose origin is described in the Bible, also means "Ark of the Covenant" - a very significant concept for all Christians.
Aron showed the Pharaoh true miracles. His wand turned into a serpent and easily swallowed up those serpents, which were the wands of the sages of the Egyptians. The famous ten plagues of Egypt, which Moses predicted, were also carried out by the hands of Aron, the man who created the first and only code of laws for Jewish priests of all ranks. The meaning of the name Aron for the Israelis cannot be underestimated, because he was a truly cult person: he was the first judge of this state, a teacher of the entire Jewish people.
Aron's Character
Parents choosing a name for their baby are often torn in confusion, trying to find the detailed characteristics of the names, looking for their original meaning and origin. And they don't do itin vain, because the name of a person very much depends on how his fate will turn out. The experience of many people has proven that after changing their full names, they felt like completely different people. So, a person whose name is Aron will have his own unique temperament and a number of distinctive features.
The characteristic of this name also takes its explanation in the Bible. Aron was a meek, sensitive, compliant and ready to reconcile person. The gentleness of his character allowed him to be tempted by the prayers of the people when he gave the people a golden calf, after which they were severely punished.
Features of temperament
The name Aaron with all its meekness and lordship can bring a person great advantages in communicating with others. Its bearer is a born diplomat who can resolve any conflict situation and find a compromise where it would seem unattainable. Aron is a meek, but not timid person, he will be able to quickly find friends and buddies, while he takes the choice of environment quite responsibly. Possessing natural insight, he will find faithful and trusted people for himself.
Aron is very active, sometimes restless, it can be difficult to pacify him, but he respects his parents and needs their tenderness and love. The bearer of the name is demanding of the attention of others, like any child, but it cannot be said that he is unnecessarily vulnerable. A baby named Aron will have a well-developed intuition from childhood, he will be interested in books and intellectual games, but, perhaps, no more than football or catching up. By the way babywill develop harmoniously, it is only worth helping him in this.
Famous people named Aaron
There were many talented people among the Russian and Soviet Aronov, for example, the scientist A. Davidson, who devoted his life to the study of metallurgy, as well as the historian Gurevich and Karponosov, the chief lieutenant of the Red Army. There are many foreign athletes, chess players and generally masters of their craft with this name. Perhaps it was the choice of the name Aron by the parents that once influenced the way their life turned out, because all these people had great fortitude and perseverance to reach such heights. In terms of art, the name Aron may be familiar to viewers of the fantasy television series Lost, as the baby born to one of the heroines on the island after a plane crash was named by this name. The heroine chose this name for her unusual son and was not mistaken. The kid steadfastly survived all the trials that fate had prepared for the heroes.
