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    Calla

    KAL-uh

    Meaning

    Beautiful; Most beautiful

    Greek origin · Girl · First in 1 Chronicles

    What it points to

    Calla is the beauty of holiness — the loveliness of worship, the single desire to behold God's beauty all the days of life.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.”

    1 Chronicles 16:29

    “One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD.”

    Psalm 27:4

    Most used in the 1880s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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