A name from Scripture
Jordan
JOR-dun
Meaning
To flow down; Descender
Hebrew origin · Unisex · First in Genesis
What it points to
Jordan — 'flowing down' — represents the sacred threshold between promise and fulfillment. Every believer has a Jordan to cross, and God parts the waters for those who step forward in faith.
Verses · King James Version
“And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground.”
Joshua 3:17
“Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.”
Matthew 3:13