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    Tressa

    TRES-uh

    Meaning

    Third; Harvest; Threshing floor

    Cornish/Celtic origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Tressa is the threshing floor — where chaff is separated from grain, where redemption unfolds, where altars are built.

    Verses · King James Version

    “And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.”

    Ruth 3:6

    “And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebussite.”

    2 Samuel 24:18

    Most used in the 1890s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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