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    Imara

    ee-MAR-ah

    Meaning

    Firm; Strong; Resolute

    Swahili/African origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Imara holds the way — steadfast, unmoveable, stronger and stronger, the firm soul whose labour abounds because it is never in vain.

    Verses · King James Version

    “The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.”

    Job 17:9

    “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”

    1 Corinthians 15:58

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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