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    Clarence

    KLAIR-ens

    Meaning

    Bright; Clear

    Latin origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Clarence represents the clarity and brightness of God's truth shining through those who follow Christ.

    Verse · King James Version

    “Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.”

    Matthew 5:14

    Most used in the 1890s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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