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    Hollis

    HOL-is

    Meaning

    Near the holly trees; Holy

    English origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Hollis is holy as God is holy — severed, consecrated, set apart from the common to belong entirely to the LORD.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.”

    1 Peter 1:16

    “And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.”

    Leviticus 20:26

    Most used in the 1910s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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