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    Noah

    NO-uh

    Meaning

    Rest; Comfort

    Hebrew origin · Boy · First in Genesis

    What it points to

    Noah's name speaks of the rest and comfort found in obedience to God. In a restless world, his life reminds us that walking faithfully with God is the path to true peace.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.”

    Genesis 6:9

    “By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house.”

    Hebrews 11:7

    Most used in the 2000s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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