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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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    Ulric

    Pronounced UL-rik

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

    Ulric combines the wolf's fierce loyalty with noble authority. While wolves can represent danger in Scripture, Jesus sends His disciples 'as sheep in the midst of wolves' — requiring the courage of those who face danger without flinching.

    Spiritual meaning

    Ulric embodies fierce loyalty to the King — the courage to walk among wolves without losing one's identity as a child of God.

    Related verses (KJV)

    • "Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves."

      Matthew 10:16 (KJV) →

    • "Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil."

      Genesis 49:27 (KJV) →
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