"And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new."
Christian Name · Latin/Italian Origin
Novella Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Novella
girl
Novella means "New; Fresh; Short story", a girl's name of Latin/Italian origin. The name Novella does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Novella is the new thing springing forth — all things made new, the fresh chapter God writes on the surrendered heart.
Is Novella in the Bible?
No — the name Novella does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "New; Fresh; Short story", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Novella.
Pronunciation:/noh-VEL-uh/
OriginLatin/Italian
MeaningNew; Fresh; Short story
What does Novella mean?
Novella is a girl name of Latin/Italian origin meaning "New; Fresh; Short story". Novella is the new thing — and God is always creating. 'Behold, I make all things new.' Novella is the fresh chapter God writes in every surrendered life, the short story that becomes an epic.
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What does Novella mean in the Bible?
Novella means "New; Fresh; Short story" and is a name of Latin/Italian origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Novella is the new thing — and God is always creating. 'Behold, I make all things new.' Novella is the fresh chapter God writes in every surrendered life, the short story that becomes an epic.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Novella?
Novella is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "New; Fresh; Short story" — not because Scripture names anyone Novella.
"Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it?"
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Which books of the Bible mention Novella?
Novella is mentioned across 2 books of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Novella?
Novella is the new thing springing forth — all things made new, the fresh chapter God writes on the surrendered heart.
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Novella name meaning: frequently asked questions
No — the name Novella does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "New; Fresh; Short story", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Novella.
Novella means "New; Fresh; Short story." It is a Latin/Italian name. Scripture never uses it as a name, but the idea behind it — "New; Fresh; Short story" — runs right through the Bible.
Latin/Italian. Novella comes into English from Latin/Italian and carries the sense "New; Fresh; Short story." Its Christian use comes from that meaning and centuries of use in the church, not from a person named in Scripture.
Common questions about the name Novella
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Novella?
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Novella?
You can read every verse where Novella appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.