9 occurrences in 13 translations

'Named' in the Bible

Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah,

Verse ConceptsInfanticide

When the child grew older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, “Because,” she said, “I drew him out of the water.”

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofMoses, Life OfSonsGrowing UpAdoptionBringing People Out Of Other PlacesPeople With Apt Names

She gave birth to a son whom he named Gershom, for he said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”

Verse ConceptsSojourningReckoned As ForeignersPeople With Apt Names

They came to Marah, but they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter—that is why it was named Marah.

Verse ConceptsPoisonBitter WaterPeople Naming ThingsBitterness

The house of Israel named the substance manna. It resembled coriander seed, was white, and tasted like wafers made with honey.

Verse ConceptsFoodBread, Kinds OfHerbs And SpicesMannaQuestionsTasteWhiteHoneyWafersDelicaciesCorianderPeople Naming Things

He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites complained, and because they tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

Verse ConceptsBacksliding, CausesIngratitudeTestingInfidelity To GodGod With YouTesting GodComplainingTests

along with her two sons, one of whom was named Gershom (because Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land”)

Verse ConceptsReckoned As ForeignersTwo SonsPeople With Apt Names

The other was named Eliezer, for he said, “The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

Verse ConceptsGod HelpsPeople With Apt Names

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