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    Clement

    KLEM-ent

    Meaning

    Merciful; Gentle; Kind

    Latin origin · Boy · First in Philippians

    What it points to

    Clement embodies mercy and gentleness — qualities that mark those whose names are written in the Book of Life.

    Verse · King James Version

    “And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.”

    Philippians 4:3

    Most used in the 1910s (US records)

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