Thematic Bible: Were named
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Children » Were named » From remarkable events
And the boy grew, and she brought him to the daughter of Pharaoh, and he became her son, and she called his name Moses, and she said, "Because I drew him out from the water."
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And Abraham called the name of his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
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Then Yahweh said to Abraham, "What [is] this [that] Sarah laughed, saying, 'Is it indeed true [that] I will bear a child, now [that] I have grown old?'
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and her two sons--the one whose name [was] Gershom, for he had said, "I have been an alien in a foreign land," and the one [whose] name [was] Eliezer, for "the God of my father [was] my help, and he delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh."
Children » Were named » From circumstances connected with their birth
And it happened [that] when her life was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-Oni. But his father called him Benjamin.
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And the first came out red, all {his body} [was] like a hairy coat, so they called his name Esau.
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And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. And his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain."
Children » Were named » Often by God
And I approached the prophetess, and she conceived, and she gave birth to a son. And Yahweh said to me, "Call his name Maher-Halal-Hash-Baz.
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And Yahweh said to him, "{Name him} Jezreel; because in a little while {I will punish} the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
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And she conceived again and bore a daughter, and he said to him, "{Name her} Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have pity on the house of Israel or {forgive them}.
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And he said, "{Name him} Lo-ammi, for you [are] not my people and I am not your [God].
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Children » Were named » After relatives
And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were wanting to name him {after} his father Zechariah.
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And they said to her, "There is no one of your relatives who is called by this name."
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