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    Knox

    NOKS

    Meaning

    Round hill; From the hills

    Scottish/English origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Knox cannot be hidden — light of the world, city on a hill, eyes lifted, the round hill that shines God's light for all to see.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.”

    Matthew 5:14

    “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.”

    Psalm 121:1

    Most used in the 1880s (US records)

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