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Biblical names meaning strength

Biblical strength is rarely about muscle. It is Hezekiah praying while an army waits outside the walls, and Deborah leading when no one else would. These names speak of a strength that comes from the Lord and holds steady under pressure.

Boy names meaning strength

Aaron

“Exalted, mountain of strength”

Exodus 4:27

Abiathar

“Father of abundance”

1 Samuel 22:23

Abihail

“My father is strength”

2 Chronicles 11:18

Abishai

“My father is a gift”

2 Samuel 21:17

Abner

“My father is a lamp”

2 Samuel 3:38

Adoniram

“My Lord is exalted”

1 Kings 5:14

Ahimaaz

“Brother of council, passionate brother”

2 Samuel 18:27

Alexander

“Defender of men”

Mark 15:21

Archippus

“Master of horses”

Colossians 4:17

Asa

“Healer, physician”

2 Chronicles 14:11

Asahel

“God has made”

2 Samuel 2:18

Azariah

“Yahweh has helped”

Daniel 3:28

Barak

“Lightning”

Judges 4:14

Barzillai

“Man of iron”

2 Samuel 19:32

Benaiah

“Yahweh has built”

2 Samuel 23:20

Benjamin

“Son of the right hand”

Deuteronomy 33:12

Bezalel

“In the shadow of God”

Exodus 31:3

Boaz

“In strength”

Ruth 2:12

Caleb

“Wholehearted, faithful”

Numbers 14:24

Ehud

“Strong, united”

Judges 3:30

Elhanan

“God is gracious”

1 Chronicles 20:5

Elias

“My God is Yahweh”

1 Kings 18:21

Eliezer

“God is my help”

Exodus 18:4

Elijah

“My God is Yahweh”

1 Kings 18:21

Elisha

“God is salvation”

2 Kings 2:9

Elliot

“My God is Yahweh”

1 Kings 19:12

Elon

“Oak tree”

Judges 12:11

Ethan

“Firm, enduring, strong”

Psalm 89:1

Ezekiel

“God strengthens, God will strengthen”

Ezekiel 36:26

Gabriel

“God is my strength, man of God”

Luke 1:30

Gideon

“Mighty warrior, hewer”

Judges 6:14

Haran

“Mountaineer”

Genesis 11:27

Hashabiah

“Yahweh has considered, regarded by God”

Nehemiah 3:17

Hezekiah

“The Lord has strengthened”

2 Kings 18:5

Hur

“Noble”

Exodus 24:14

Ithamar

“Island of palms”

Exodus 38:21

Jacob

“He grasps the heel, supplanter”

Genesis 32:28

Jadon

“He will judge (uncertain)”

Nehemiah 3:7

Jake

“He grasps the heel, or supplanter”

Genesis 32:28

Jethro

“Abundance”

Exodus 18:12

Joab

“Yahweh is father”

2 Samuel 2:13

Joash

“Yahweh has given”

2 Kings 12:2

Job

“Persecuted, hated”

Job 19:25

Joiada

“Yahweh knows, known by God”

Nehemiah 12:10

Joshua

“The Lord is salvation”

Joshua 1:9

Jotham

“The Lord is upright”

2 Chronicles 27:6

Judah

“Praise”

Revelation 5:5

Julius

“Youthful”

Acts 27:3

Justus

“Just, righteous”

Colossians 4:11

Kemuel

“Raised by God”

Numbers 34:24

Kenaz

“Nest, possession, hunter”

Joshua 15:17

Kohath

“Assembly, congregation”

Numbers 4:15

Lysias

“Releasing, liberating”

Acts 23:29

Maacah

“Crushed”

2 Chronicles 11:20

Marcus

“Dedicated to Mars, or possibly hammer”

2 Timothy 4:11

Mark

“Consecrated to Mars (traditional); often softened to 'warlike' or 'strong'”

2 Timothy 4:11

Merari

“Bitter, strong”

Numbers 3:36

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

Moses

“Drawn out (of the water)”

Exodus 14:13

Nehemiah

“The Lord comforts”

Nehemiah 6:15

Othniel

“Strength of God”

Judges 3:10

Pablo

“Small, humble”

2 Timothy 4:7

Pedro

“Rock”

Matthew 16:18

Peter

“Rock, stone”

Matthew 16:18

Reuben

“Behold, a son”

Genesis 29:32

Samson

“Like the sun”

Judges 13:24

Shammah

“Astonishment”

2 Samuel 23:12

Titus

“Honorable, pleasing (traditional; origin uncertain)”

2 Corinthians 8:23

Tychicus

“Fortunate”

Ephesians 6:21

Uzziah

“The Lord is my strength”

2 Chronicles 26:5

Uzziel

“God is my strength”

Nehemiah 3:8

Zadok

“Righteous”

1 Kings 1:39

Zerubbabel

“born in Babylon”

Zechariah 4:6

Zuriel

“My rock is God”

Numbers 3:35

Girl names meaning strength

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