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    Bible Name Meaning Tool

    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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    Maren

    Pronounced MAR-en

    girl
    Not found in the KJV text — No — the name Maren does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Sea; Star of the sea", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Maren.
    Meaning
    "Sea; Star of the sea"
    Origin
    Latin/Scandinavian

    Maren connects to the sea — the biblical symbol of God's power and mystery. He commands the waves, walks on water, and calms the storm. The sea declares His majesty, and those who navigate it learn to trust the One who made it.

    Spiritual meaning

    Maren captures the majesty of the sea and the God who is mightier — sovereign over every wave, calm in every storm.

    Related verses (KJV)

    • "The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea."

      Psalm 93:4 (KJV) →
    • "They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep."

      Psalm 107:23-24 (KJV) →
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