A name from Scripture
Oleander
oh-lee-AN-der
Meaning
Olive tree; Evergreen
Greek/Latin origin · Boy
What it points to
Oleander is the olive tree of faith — grafted in by grace, rooted in mercy, evergreen in the house of God.
Verses · King James Version
“And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree.”
Romans 11:17
“But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.”
Psalm 52:8