What’s in a name? Proverbs 22:1, “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.” In Ecclesiastes 7:1, Solomon adds that a “good name is better than precious ointment.”
Biblical names are rich in symbolism. Some names signify origin. Other Biblical names denote purpose. Still, other Biblical names depict a person’s traits or environment. For today’s Top Ten List, we explore lessons we learn from the meanings of the names of ten people from the Christmas Story.
Additional scriptures referenced include Matthew 1-2; Luke 1-2; Exodus 13:1–2; Psalm 105:8; Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 9:6; Philippians 2:9-11; John 20:31; and Acts 4:12.
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