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    Theron

    THEHR-on

    Greek
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Hunter; Seeker
    Origin
    Greek
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Theron does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Hunter; Seeker", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Theron.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    1910s (0.015% of births), currently falling
    Spiritual meaning
    Theron is the relentless seeker — searching for God with all the heart and finding Him in every pursuit.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Matthew 7:7

      "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you."

    • Jeremiah 29:13

      "And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart."

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