A name from Scripture
Silvanus
sil-VAY-nus
Meaning
Of the forest; Woodland
Latin origin · Boy · First in Acts
What it points to
Silvanus shows that worship in prison shakes foundations — praise in the darkest moments unleashes God's liberating power.
Verses · King James Version
“Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians.”
1 Thessalonians 1:1
“And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.”
Acts 16:25