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    Enter a name to see what it means in Scripture, the language it comes from, and the King James Version verses where it appears. 1,332 names searchable, free and without signup.

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    Baron

    Pronounced BAIR-un

    boy
    Not found in the KJV text — No — the name Baron does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Nobleman; Freeman; Warrior", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Baron.
    Meaning
    "Nobleman; Freeman; Warrior"
    Origin
    English/Germanic

    Baron is the nobleman — and God calls us a royal priesthood. 'But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people.' Baron's nobility is not inherited from earth but bestowed from heaven.

    Spiritual meaning

    Baron reigns as a king and priest — chosen, royal, called from darkness, the nobleman whose title is bestowed by the King of Heaven.

    Related verses (KJV)

    • "But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light."

      1 Peter 2:9 (KJV) →
    • "And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth."

      Revelation 5:10 (KJV) →
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