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    Juniper

    JOO-nih-per

    Latin/English
    Girl
    In the King James Bible
    Meaning
    Young; Evergreen; Juniper tree
    Origin
    Latin/English
    Is it in the Bible?
    Yes — Juniper appears in the King James Bible, including 1 Kings 19:4-5.
    First appears in
    1 Kings — The united and divided kingdom
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Juniper is God's shelter for the exhausted — the tree under which angels bring food to depleted souls and whisper 'arise and eat.'
    King James verses
    • 1 Kings 19:4-5

      "But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die... and as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him."

    • Psalm 120:4

      "Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper."

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