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    Delara

    deh-LAH-rah

    Persian
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Adorner of the heart; Beloved
    Origin
    Persian
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Delara does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Adorner of the heart; Beloved", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Delara.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Delara adorns the hidden heart — not outward gold but the incorruptible ornament, the meek spirit that the LORD sees and treasures.
    Verses on this meaning
    • 1 Peter 3:3-4

      "Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold... But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit."

    • 1 Samuel 16:7

      "For the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart."

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