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    Yaroslav

    YAR-oh-slav

    Slavic
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Fierce glory; Bright glory
    Origin
    Slavic
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Yaroslav does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Fierce glory; Bright glory", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Yaroslav.
    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
    Yaroslav blazes with God's glory — earth filled, waters covering, holy threefold cry, the fierce brightness that declares the LORD of hosts.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Isaiah 6:3

      "And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory."

    • Habakkuk 2:14

      "For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea."

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