31 Bible Verses about People With Apt Names
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And Leah said, Happy am I; for the daughters will call me blessed! and she called his name Asher.
And it came to pass as her soul was departing for she died that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.
And Rachel said, God has done me justice, and has also heard my voice, and given me a son; therefore she called his name Dan.
And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with the red the red thing there, for I am faint. Therefore was his name called Edom.
And the name of the other, Eliezer for the God of my father has been my help, And has delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.
And the name of the second he called Ephraim For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.
And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.
and her two sons, of whom the name of the one was Gershom for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land,
And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel; because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband.
And Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.
And Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I have given my maidservant to my husband; and she called his name Issachar.
And after that came his brother out; and his hand took hold of Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.
And she called his name Joseph; and said, Jehovah will add to me another son.
And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, This time will I praise Jehovah; therefore she called his name Judah. And she ceased to bear.
And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, Now this time will my husband be united to me, for I have borne him three sons; therefore was his name called Levi.
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh For God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.
And she said to them, Call me not Naomi call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
And when the child was grown, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water.
Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, Nabal; for as his name is, so is he: Nabal is his name, and folly is with him; and I thy handmaid did not see the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.
And Rachel said, Wrestlings of God have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed; and she called his name Naphtali.
And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.
And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
And it came to pass as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out; and she said, How hast thou broken forth! on thee be the breach! And they called his name Pherez.
And Leah conceived, and bore a son, and called his name Reuben; for she said, Because Jehovah has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.
And it came to pass when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bore a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of Jehovah.
And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son, and called his name Seth: ... For God has appointed me another seed instead of Abel, because Cain has slain him.
And she again conceived, and bore a son, and said, Because Jehovah has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me this one also; and she called his name Simeon.
and Leah said, God has endowed me with a good dowry; this time will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons. And she called his name Zebulun.
