"Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord."
Christian Name · French/Germanic Origin
Odette Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Odette
girl
Odette means "wealth, prosperity, fortune," a French name from Germanic roots. It does not appear in the King James Bible, and Scripture reorders the wealth it names: Paul counts "all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord" (Philippians 3:8).
Is Odette in the Bible?
No — the name Odette does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Odette.
Pronunciation:/oh-DET/
OriginFrench/Germanic
MeaningWealth; Prosperity; Fortune
What does Odette mean?
Odette is a girl name of French/Germanic origin meaning "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune". Odette speaks of true wealth — not silver and gold but the riches of knowing Christ.
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What does Odette mean in the Bible?
Odette means "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune" and is a name of French/Germanic origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Odette speaks of true wealth — not silver and gold but the riches of knowing Christ. 'I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord.' Odette discovers that knowing God is the ultimate treasure.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Odette?
Odette is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune" — not because Scripture names anyone Odette.
"For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it."
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Which books of the Bible mention Odette?
Odette is mentioned across 2 books of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Odette?
Odette discovers the greatest wealth — knowing Christ, whose excellency surpasses rubies, gold, and all that may be desired.
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Odette name meaning: frequently asked questions
No — the name Odette does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Odette.
Odette means "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune." It is a French/Germanic name. Scripture never uses it as a name, but the idea behind it — "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune" — runs right through the Bible.
French/Germanic. Odette comes into English from French/Germanic and carries the sense "Wealth; Prosperity; Fortune." 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 Odette
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Odette?
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Odette?
You can read every verse where Odette 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.