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    Montague

    MON-tah-gyoo

    French/Norman
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Pointed mountain; Sharp peak
    Origin
    French/Norman
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Montague does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Pointed mountain; Sharp peak", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Montague.
    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
    Montague stands established — mountain of the LORD exalted, Zion immovable, the pointed peak that trusts in God and abides forever.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Isaiah 2:2

      "And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills."

    • Psalm 125:1

      "They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever."

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