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    Otis

    OH-tis

    Meaning

    Wealth; Son of Otto; Keen of hearing

    Germanic/Greek origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Otis hears and keeps the word — reading, hearing, obeying, the blessed one whose keen ear catches every word God speaks and follows it.

    Verses · King James Version

    “But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”

    Luke 11:28

    “Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein.”

    Revelation 1:3

    Most used in the 1900s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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