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    Berenice

    beh-reh-NEE-see

    Greek
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Bringer of victory; She who brings
    Origin
    Greek
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Berenice does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Bringer of victory; She who brings", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Berenice.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    1990s (0.012% of births), currently falling
    Spiritual meaning
    Berenice brings victory through Christ — thanks given, death overcome, the woman who carries triumph not her own but God's gift to the faithful.
    Verses on this meaning
    • 1 Corinthians 15:57

      "But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ."

    • Acts 25:13

      "And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus."

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