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Biblical names meaning courage
Be strong and courageous, the Lord told Joshua, for the Lord your God will be with you. These names belong to people who faced giants, kings, and armies with trembling hands and steady faith.
Boy names meaning courage
“My father is a gift”
2 Samuel 21:17
Abraham“Father of many nations”
Genesis 15:6
Abram“Exalted father”
Genesis 12:1
Alexander“Defender of men”
Mark 15:21
Amos“Burden, burden bearer”
Amos 5:24
Ananias“The Lord has been gracious”
Acts 9:10
Andre“Manly, courageous”
John 1:41
Archippus“Master of horses”
Colossians 4:17
Asa“Healer, physician”
2 Chronicles 14:11
Azariah“Yahweh has helped”
Daniel 3:28
Barak“Lightning”
Judges 4:14
Bartholomew“Son of furrows”
John 1:47
Benaiah“Yahweh has built”
2 Samuel 23:20
Caleb“Wholehearted, faithful”
Numbers 14:24
Crispus“Curly-haired”
Acts 18:8
Daniel“God is my judge”
Daniel 6:22
David“Beloved”
1 Samuel 16:7
Ehud“Strong, united”
Judges 3:30
Elhanan“God is gracious”
1 Chronicles 20:5
Elias“My God is Yahweh”
1 Kings 18:21
Elijah“My God is Yahweh”
1 Kings 18:21
Elliot“My God is Yahweh”
1 Kings 19:12
Epaphroditus“Lovely”
Philippians 2:25
Esteban“Crown”
Acts 7:59-60
Gideon“Mighty warrior, hewer”
Judges 6:14
Haggai“festive or my feast”
Haggai 1:13
Hushai“Hasting, quick”
2 Samuel 15:37
Ittai“With me”
2 Samuel 15:21
Jahaziel“God sees, beheld by God”
2 Chronicles 20:15
James“Supplanter; one who grasps the heel”
Acts 12:2
Jamie“He grasps the heel, or supplanter”
Acts 12:2
Jason“Healer”
Acts 17:6
Jehoshaphat“The Lord judges”
2 Chronicles 20:12
Jeremiah“The Lord will lift up, appointed by the Lord”
Jeremiah 1:5
Jeremy“The Lord exalts, appointed by God”
Jeremiah 1:5
Joab“Yahweh is father”
2 Samuel 2:13
Johanan“Yahweh has been gracious, God is merciful”
Jeremiah 40:13
Jonathan“The Lord has given”
1 Samuel 18:3
Joshua“The Lord is salvation”
Joshua 1:9
Josiah“The Lord supports, heals”
2 Kings 23:25
Jotham“The Lord is upright”
2 Chronicles 27:6
Julius“Youthful”
Acts 27:3
Kenaz“Nest, possession, hunter”
Joshua 15:17
Lysias“Releasing, liberating”
Acts 23:29
Marco“Possibly related to Mars, or possibly "warrior" or "masculine"”
2 Timothy 4:11
Micaiah“Who is like Yahweh?”
1 Kings 22:14
Michael“Who is like God?”
Revelation 12:7
Miguel“Who is like God?”
Revelation 12:7
Mishael“Who is what God is?”
Daniel 3:26
Moises“Drawn out of the water”
Exodus 2:10
Mordecai“servant of Marduk or pure myrrh”
Esther 4:14
Moses“Drawn out (of the water)”
Exodus 14:13
Nathan“He gave, gift”
2 Samuel 12:7
Nehemiah“The Lord comforts”
Nehemiah 6:15
Nicodemus“Victory of the people”
John 3:16
Nicolas“Victory of the people”
Acts 6:5
Oded“Restorer, encourager”
2 Chronicles 28:11
Onesiphorus“bringing profit or beneficial”
2 Timothy 1:16
Othniel“Strength of God”
Judges 3:10
Paul“Small, humble”
Acts 9:15
Pedro“Rock”
Matthew 16:18
Peter“Rock, stone”
Matthew 16:18
Phinehas“Mouth of brass”
Numbers 25:12
Santiago“Saint James, supplanter”
Acts 12:2
Sergius“Servant”
Acts 13:7
Shammah“Astonishment”
2 Samuel 23:12
Shemaiah“Whom Yahweh has heard”
1 Kings 12:24
Silas“Asked for; possibly of the forest (via Silvanus)”
Acts 16:25
Simon“He has heard”
Luke 6:15-16
Stefan“Crown”
Acts 7:55
Stephen“Crown, wreath”
Acts 7:59
Steven“Crown”
Acts 7:60
Thaddaeus“courageous heart or beloved”
Matthew 10:2-3
Thomas“Twin”
John 20:28
Tomas“Twin”
John 20:28
Uriah“Yahweh is my light”
2 Samuel 11:11
Zerubbabel“born in Babylon”
Zechariah 4:6
Girl names meaning courage
“My father's joy”
1 Samuel 25:32-33
Achsah“Anklet, adorned”
Joshua 15:19
Alexandra“Defender of the people”
Mark 15:21
Andrea“Manly, strong, courageous”
John 1:41
Ariella“Lion of God”
Revelation 5:5
Azaria“The Lord has helped”
Daniel 3:23-27
Damaris“Traditionally understood as "gentle" or possibly related to "heifer," a term of gentle endearment”
Acts 17:34
Daniela“God is my judge”
Daniel 6:22
Danielle“God is my judge”
Daniel 6:22
Davina“Beloved”
1 Samuel 17:47
Deborah“Bee”
Judges 4:5
Debra“Bee”
Judges 4:14
Dinah“Judged, vindicated”
Genesis 34:1
Esther“Star”
Esther 4:14
Huldah“Weasel, or one who endures”
2 Kings 22:15
Jael“Mountain goat, ibex”
Judges 5:24
Jamie“He grasps the heel, or supplanter”
Acts 12:2
Jehosheba“Yahweh has sworn”
2 Kings 11:2
Jochebed“Yahweh is glory”
Hebrews 11:23
Junia“Youthful”
Romans 16:7
Keilah“Citadel, fortress town”
1 Samuel 23:5
Mahlah“Song, mildness”
Numbers 27:2-3
Micaiah“Who is like Yahweh?”
1 Kings 22:14
Michaela“Who is like God?”
Revelation 12:7
Michal“Who is like God”
1 Samuel 18:20
Mikayla“Who is like God?”
Revelation 12:7
Miriam“Bitterness, or beloved”
Exodus 15:20
Noa“Motion, movement”
Numbers 27:6-7
Petra“Rock”
Matthew 16:18
Puah“Splendid, brilliant”
Exodus 1:20
Rahab“Spacious, wide”
Hebrews 11:31
Shiphrah“Beautiful, fair”
Exodus 1:17
Stephanie“Crown”
Acts 7:55
Syntyche“Fortunate”
Philippians 4:3
Tamar“Date palm, palm tree”
Genesis 38:26
Tirzah“Delight, favor, she is pleasing”
Numbers 27:7
Vashti“Beautiful, excellent, best”
Esther 1:11
Yael“Mountain goat, or strength”
Judges 5:24
Zipporah“Bird”
Exodus 2:21
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