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    Halcyon

    HAL-see-on

    Meaning

    Calm; Peaceful; Kingfisher

    Greek origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Halcyon rests in the great calm — peace surpassing understanding, wind rebuked, sea stilled, hearts kept by the God who commands storms.

    Verses · King James Version

    “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

    Philippians 4:7

    “And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.”

    Mark 4:39

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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