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    Kael

    KAYL

    Irish/Gaelic
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Slender; Fair; Mighty warrior
    Origin
    Irish/Gaelic
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Kael does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Slender; Fair; Mighty warrior", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Kael.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.002% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Kael comes in the name of the LORD — not by might, not by power, the slender warrior whose Spirit-filled courage defeats every giant.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Zechariah 4:6

      "Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts."

    • 1 Samuel 17:45

      "Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts."

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