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    Iver

    EYE-ver

    Meaning

    Yew warrior; Archer

    Norse/Scandinavian origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Iver draws the bow in divine strength — hands taught to war, steel broken, arms made strong by the mighty God of Jacob.

    Verses · King James Version

    “He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.”

    Psalm 18:34

    “But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob.”

    Genesis 49:24

    Most used in the 1890s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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