It is linked, through the Semitic root, to the Hebrew name Baruch. Barack is also sometimes an alternate spelling of the Hebrew name Barak, which stems from the Semitic word for "lightning." Barack Obama may have found it a difficult name to grow up with, but the same won't be true ...
Barnabas was the most well-known of all of Paul’s disciples, and his name was given to him because it was thought to be particularly fitting for him.
She is all the light and joy of our home, and all I want is for her to stay here with us. Not long ago, she started feeling unwell. We took her to doctors, and what they discovered simply broke our hearts—she has cancer. Since then, nothing has been the same. We are trying ...
A power, too, was ascribed to the name of the spirit, or to the image which marked his office-a power which forced the spirit to come on being called; and, accordingly, it was held that this name carved on a stone kept the spirit near the person who wore the stone — a notion ...
Strong's NumberAndLink to ConcordanceNamePronunciationDescription 1201 Ba`sha'bah-shaw' from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel:--Baasha. 1202 Ba`aseyahbah-as-ay-yaw' from '`asah' (6213) and 'Yahh' (3050) with a prepositional prefix; in (the) work...
from the same as 'chaziyr' (2386); perhaps protected; Chezir, the name of two Israelites:--Hezir. 2388 chazaqkhaw-zak' a primitive root; to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, re...
Sheshach (#8347 – Sheshak ) is a cryptogram for Babylon (NIV). Name any nation in the world today, any nation, except for America, that can be called "the boast of the whole earth." The corpse of the destroyed nation among the nations will be a horror, better translated, as Dr....
probably for 'ratsown' (7522); Retsin, the name of a Syrian and of an Israelite:--Rezin. 7527 ratsa`raw-tsah' a primitive root; to pierce:--bore. 7528 ratsaphraw-tsaf' a denominative from 'retseph' (7529); to tessellate, i.e. embroider (as if with bright stones):--pave. ...
Strong's NumberAndLink to ConcordanceNamePronunciationDescription 201 'Owmaro-mawr' from ''amar' (559); talkative; Omar, a grandson of Esau:--Omar. 202 'ownone probably from the same as ''aven' (205) (in the sense of effort, but successful); ability, power, (figuratively) wealth:--fo...