Sentences with phrase «greek name meaning»

Sixtus was a Roman name and a corruption of the Greek name meaning «polished».

Ava is a Greek name meaning, «life».

Alexis is a Greek name meaning «helper» or «defender».

Katherine is a Greek name meaning pure and one of the most powerful and feminine choices for little ladies.

A Greek name meaning «Yahweh is God», Elias still hasn't piqued the interest of many parents in North America.

In Greek the name means pure, while in Italian in stands for beloved.

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His name originates with Latin Georgius, from Greek Georgos, meaning farmer, from ge (earth) + ergon (work).

Likewise, he who makes the confession has his name changed from Simon, the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew Simeon, to Peter, which means rock.

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ [from the Greek word christos meaning Anointed]; and shall deceive many....

21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins [«Jesus» is the Greek word for the Hebrew name, Jehoshua» (Joshua); and Joshua in Hebrew means «Jehovah the Savior.»

Once Christianity was established on Hellenistic soil, the term «Lord» tended to take its meaning primarily from its use to ascribe divine honors to emperors or to the gods who presided over the mystery cults, not to mention its use in the Greek Bible to render the unspeakable name of Yahweh.

The Greek etymology of the names that Sullivan gives to these three modes helps to indicate their meaning, namely, prototaxic, literally a first - ordering; parataxic, a side - by - side ordering or arrangement; and syntaxic, a putting together in order.

[/ caption] Given the added name of Chrysostom, which means «golden - mouthed» in Greek, Saint....

The Greek word «baptizo» means «immersion» so as you have pointed out, to be immersed into the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit could refer to teaching people about God and how to follow and obey Him.

Baptizing them into the name comes from the greek eis to onoma meaning to be baptized into the possession of God.

It means the absolute master and owner of any person or thing, it is the word used for the Roman Emperor; it is the word which in the Greek OT is used to translate the name of God.

From the Greek kapto, meaning to bite, this is the botanical name for the genus and the one preferred by the scientific community.

The name originated from the Greek word «pepon», meaning «large melon», which became «pompon» when it was spoken with a French accent.

The name «basil» comes from a Greek word meaning «king».

It is derived from the Latin name Arsenius, the Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀρσἐνιος (Arsenios), which means «male, virile».

Agata as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and the name Agata means «good, honorable».

The name Alexander is a Latin form of the Greek name Alexandros, which means «defender of the people.»

Thalia Thalia is a lovely Greek name with an even lovelier meaning.

The name is from the Greek origin and means «farmer.»

Check out our top 10 male and female Greek baby names below, be sure to click on the names to uncover meanings and origins.

To start, Sophia is a Greek name that means wisdom.

In Greek, the name is spelled as Ρένα and means peace.

The name Rhea has two different origins: it is of Greek origin and means «flowing river or stream» and also of Latin origin where it means «poppy flower».

Myra Baby name has various origin Arabic meaning: Aristocratic Lady Sanskrit meaning: Beloved (though there is no detailed information available for this but I think it is associated with Mira) English meaning: poetic invention Greek meaning: myrrh, an aromatic shrub.

Meanwhile, I'm agonizing over if it matters if our third's name has a B in the fifth letter position of his / her first name like my first two, if the origin should perhaps be Greek since DS's is Hebrew, and DD's is Latin, how quirky is TOO quirky, and how much popularity really means to me.

«Aretha» is a Greek baby girl's name meaning «virtue».

Helene is the Italian or Spanish version of the name «Helen» and in Greek, means «torch» or «light.»

Nora is also short for Eleonora, a Greek name that means «light» and is also the feminine form of the word Norman.

The name Penelope is a little girl's name that originated from Greek origin and means bobbin.

This name has Greek origins and means «manly beauty.»

Dorothy is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek name Dorothea and means «gift from God».

The name Elias means god and is the Greek version of Elijah, which is a bit more popular.

The name Draco is a Latinized version of the Greek name Drakon, which means «dragon» or «serpent.»

Fantasia — The name Fantasia is of Greek origin and means «imagination.»

Pierre — The origin of the name Pierre is Greek and means «rock.»

The Alexandrian Jews translated the name Eve, which also means «life» to Zoe, the Greek equivalent.

Jason is of Greek origin and actually means «healer» making this name a wonderful option for your baby boy.

It was originally a surname derived from the Greek name Nicholas, which means people of victory, and the name Colin, which has Irish and Scottish origins.

In Greek, the name Anthea means Lady of Flowers, which would be an adorable theme to use for a newborn photoshoot!

Monica is a Greek baby name meaning «advisor».

While Hector is often considered to be a British name, it actually originates from the Greek meaning «holding fast».

Here is a list of some top Greek baby names as cited in Shane's book, along with their meanings:

Calista This name from Greek mythology means most beautiful.

Lena is a Greek name that means light.

The name itself is Greek in origin and means bright.