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    Wendell

    WEN-del

    Meaning

    Wanderer; Traveler

    Germanic origin · Boy

    What it points to

    Wendell is the wanderer found — sheep gone astray but sought, the lost one pursued until found, iniquity laid on the Shepherd who brings him home.

    Verses · King James Version

    “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.”

    Isaiah 53:6

    “What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?”

    Luke 15:4

    Most used in the 1940s (US records)

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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