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Bible Name Meanings Quiz — Match the Name to Its Meaning

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Bible Name Meanings Quiz — Match the Name to Its Meaning

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1. What does the name 'Naomi' mean, as referenced when she changed her name after returning to Bethlehem?

A.Faithfulness

B.Pleasantness

C.Sorrow

D.Strength

2. What is the meaning of 'Timothy,' whose name appears in Paul's epistles?

A.One who fears God

B.Honoring God

C.Gift of God

D.Servant of the Lord

3. In Genesis, what does the name 'Abel' mean?

A.Breath or vanity

B.Strength and power

C.Son of man

D.Shepherd of flocks

4. What does the name 'Methuselah' mean in Hebrew?

A.Man of the spear

B.Man of the dart

C.Death sends forth

D.Mighty one of God

5. What is the meaning of 'Barnabas,' the early church leader whose Hebrew name was Joseph?

A.Son of encouragement

B.Son of prophecy

C.Son of thunder

D.Son of consolation

6. What does 'Gehenna,' referenced by Jesus, literally mean in its original language?

A.The pit of darkness

B.Valley of Hinnom

C.Place of weeping

D.Land of the dead

7. What does the name 'Philemon' mean, as the recipient of Paul's epistle?

A.Lover of mankind

B.Friend

C.One who loves

D.Beloved of the Lord

8. What does 'Judas' mean in its Hebraic origin, and from which name does it derive?

A.He shall be praised; from Judah

B.Friend of God; from Jude

C.Servant; from Judean

D.Exile; from Judah

9. What does the name 'Cephas' mean, the Aramaic name Jesus gave to Simon Peter?

A.Rock or stone

B.Strong one

C.Foundation

D.Unyielding

10. What does 'Priscilla,' the wife of Aquila in Acts, mean in its Latin origin?

A.Ancient one

B.Honorable

C.Wise woman

D.Follower of Christ

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