A name from Scripture
Idris
ID-ris
Meaning
Ardent lord; Interpreter
Welsh/Arabic origin · Boy
What it points to
Idris opens understanding — reading distinctly, giving the sense, causing comprehension, the interpreter who makes Scripture come alive.
Verses · King James Version
“Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.”
Luke 24:45
“So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.”
Nehemiah 8:8