"For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly."
Christian Name · Irish/Germanic Origin
Redmond Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Redmond
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Redmond means "Wise protector; Counsel protection", a boy's name of Irish/Germanic origin. The name Redmond does not appear in the King James Bible; it is chosen by Christian families for its meaning rather than for a person in Scripture. Redmond is wisdom as shield — sound counsel stored for the righteous, truth deployed as buckler, the wise protector.
Is Redmond in the Bible?
No — the name Redmond does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wise protector; Counsel protection", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Redmond.
Pronunciation:/RED-mund/
OriginIrish/Germanic
MeaningWise protector; Counsel protection
What does Redmond mean?
Redmond is a boy name of Irish/Germanic origin meaning "Wise protector; Counsel protection". Redmond combines wisdom with protection — the counselor who shields. 'For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.' Redmond is God's wisdom deployed as a shield.
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What does Redmond mean in the Bible?
Redmond means "Wise protector; Counsel protection" and is a name of Irish/Germanic origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Redmond combines wisdom with protection — the counselor who shields. 'For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.' Redmond is God's wisdom deployed as a shield.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Redmond?
Redmond is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Wise protector; Counsel protection" — not because Scripture names anyone Redmond.
"He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler."
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Which books of the Bible mention Redmond?
Redmond is mentioned across 2 books of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Redmond?
Redmond is wisdom as shield — sound counsel stored for the righteous, truth deployed as buckler, the wise protector.
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Redmond name meaning: frequently asked questions
No — the name Redmond does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wise protector; Counsel protection", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Redmond.
Redmond means "Wise protector; Counsel protection." It is an Irish/Germanic name. Scripture never uses it as a name, but the idea behind it — "Wise protector; Counsel protection" — runs right through the Bible.
Irish/Germanic. Redmond comes into English from Irish/Germanic and carries the sense "Wise protector; Counsel protection." 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 Redmond
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Redmond?
You can read every verse where Redmond 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.