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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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    Tamsin

    Pronounced TAM-sin

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

    Tamsin derives from Thomas — the disciple who doubted but then made the greatest confession in Scripture: 'My Lord and my God!' Tamsin carries the journey from doubt to the deepest declaration of faith.

    Spiritual meaning

    Tamsin walks the road from doubt to worship — touching wounds and declaring 'My Lord and my God!' with transforming conviction.

    Related verses (KJV)

    • "And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God."

      John 20:28 (KJV) →
    • "Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed."

      John 20:29 (KJV) →
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