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Twentieth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 20 is the twentieth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_20
Traditional saying that reveals a thought truth
of Proverbs) and medieval Latin (aided by the work of Erasmus) have played a considerable role in distributing proverbs. Not all Biblical proverbs, however
Proverb
Act by which an individual or group seeks to deaden their sinful nature
for such behavior in the Old Testament is found in some verses such as Proverbs 20:30: "Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost
Mortification_of_the_flesh
Book of the Bible
The Book of Proverbs (Hebrew: מִשְלֵי, romanized: Mišlê; Greek: Παροιμίαι, romanized: Paroimiai; Latin: Liber Proverbiorum, lit. 'Proverbs [of Solomon]')
Book_of_Proverbs
Polish rabbi (1550–1619)
work, most prominently Keli Yekar ('precious vessel', an allusion to Proverbs 20:15) on the Torah which first appeared in Lublin in 1602. It is still
Shlomo_Ephraim_Luntschitz
Twelfth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 12 is the twelfth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_12
American prime time soap opera
to wrest control from Margaret (in "Psalm 25:3", "Romans 8:30", and "Proverbs 20:6") Tina Lifford as Monique, Franklin's mother (in "Romans 8:30", "Romans
Filthy_Rich_(2020_TV_series)
First chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 1 is the first chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_1
Week-long mourning period in Judaism for first-degree relatives
Mourning FAQ". My Jewish Learning. Retrieved 2025-08-07. "Ketubot 103a". Proverbs 20:27. Seltzer, Nachman (2010). A Moment in Time. Hamodia/Feldheim. ISBN 978-1-59826-636-8
Shiva_(Judaism)
Thirteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_13
Death anniversary in Judaism
Springfield, N.J.: Behrman House. pp. 56–58. ISBN 978-0-87441-528-5. Proverbs 20:27 Aaron Berechiah of Modena. Ma'abar Yabboḳ. Sefat Emet. Vol. 15. Amsterdam
Yahrzeit
Across Afghanistan, proverbs are a valued part of speaking, both publicly and in conversations. Afghans "use proverbs in their daily conversations far
Afghan_proverbs
Final chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Bible
Proverbs 31 is the 31st and final chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Verses 1 to 9 present
Proverbs_31
Nineteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 19 is the nineteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_19
Eleventh chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 11 is the eleventh chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_11
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
husband" meant to cuckold him, as shown in Bruegel's Netherlandish Proverbs). 20 A hand game Possibly the morra, a hand game - similar to rock, paper
Children's_Games_(Bruegel)
Candle lit in memory of the dead in Judaism
hospital. The custom of lighting a yahrzeit candle comes from the Book of Proverbs 20:27 "The soul of man is a candle of the Lord." A candle similarly appears
Yahrzeit_candle
Place of destruction and the archangel of the abyss in the Hebrew Bible
man. — Proverbs 27:20, English Standard Version Hell and destruction are not filled; so also are the eyes of men insatiable. — Proverbs 27:20, Brenton
Abaddon
Second chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_2
Penultimate chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 30 is the 30th chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_30
Term used in Christian theology
war, obtain guidance" (Proverbs 20:18); "Surely you need guidance to wage war, and victory is won through many advisers" (Proverbs 24:6); "Gold and silver
Discernment_of_spirits
Fifth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_5
Third chapter of Book of Proverbs in the Bible
Proverbs 3 is the third chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_3
Country in West Africa
the environment. There are symbols with meanings, with some linked with proverbs. In the words of Anthony Appiah, they were one of the means in a pre-literate
Ghana
Christian theology
life, when breathed into man's body of dust, became man's human spirit. Proverbs 20:27 uses the same Hebrew word (neshamah) for the spirit of man, indicating
Tripartite_(theology)
Ancient Egyptian literary work
now-restored "thirty sayings" in Proverbs 22:20 corresponding exactly to the thirty numbered chapters in Amenemope: (Proverbs 22:20): "Have I not written for
Instruction_of_Amenemope
Eighth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 8 is the eighth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_8
Transformation of a standard proverb for humorous effect
twisted, or fractured proverbs that reveal humorous or satirical speech play with traditional proverbial wisdom". Anti-proverbs are ancient, Aristophanes
Anti-proverb
Twenty-fifth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 25 is the 25th chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_25
Phrases in the Spanish language
Spanish proverbs are a subset of proverbs that are used in Western cultures in general; there are many that have essentially the same form and content
Spanish_proverbs
One of the Ten Commandments
'Honour your father and your mother' (Exodus 20:12), and it says, 'Honor God with your wealth' (Proverbs 3:9). By using the same terminology, the Torah
Honour thy father and thy mother
Honour_thy_father_and_thy_mother
English proverb and nursery rhyme
and nursery rhyme, first recorded about 1628 in a collection of Scottish proverbs, which suggests if wishing could make things happen, then even the most
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride
If_wishes_were_horses,_beggars_would_ride
Type of witticism
clichés and proverbs by showing that they are wrong in certain situations, often when taken literally. In this sense, Wellerisms that include proverbs are a
Wellerism
to entice, to seduce, to persuade, to deceive, to fool, to flatter? (Proverbs 20:19), to prevail? (Ezekiel 14:9), to (al)lure? (Hosea 2:14), (in pi'el
Rape_in_the_Hebrew_Bible
20th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading
119:105, "Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path," and Proverbs 20:27, "The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord," the midrash taught that
Tetzaveh
sermon about child rearing. The sermon was based upon the Bible verse Proverbs 20:30 ("Blows that wound cleanse away evil; strokes make clean the innermost
Jim_McCotter
Midrash on the names of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Wagnalls. Psalms 119:160 Numbers 14:4, Daniel 2:32 See Shabbat 104a Proverbs 20:27 Psalms 145:14 Psalms 3:8 Jellinek, Bet ha-Midrasch vi. 40 Monatsschrift
Alphabet_of_Rabbi_Akiva
Medieval proverbs
The Durham Proverbs is a collection of 46 medieval proverbs from various sources. They were written down as a collection, in the eleventh century, on some
The_Durham_Proverbs
Fourth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 4 is the fourth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_4
Component of Tolkien's writings
The author J. R. R. Tolkien uses many proverbs in The Lord of the Rings to create a feeling that the world of Middle-earth is both familiar and solid,
Proverbs in The Lord of the Rings
Proverbs_in_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Portion of Torah
words of Proverbs 20:21, "An estate may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed," and the words of Proverbs 23:4, "Do
Matot
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
the Tanakh, such as Exodus 15, 1 Samuel 2, and Jonah 2. Books such as Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are examples of wisdom literature. Other books are examples
Hebrew_Bible
Twenty-first chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 21 is the 21st chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_21
Spiritual teachings in the Christian Bible
defect cannot be attained in this life without a special privilege (cf. Proverbs 20:9; Ecclesiastes 7:21; James 3:2). Likewise, perfection on this side of
Ascetical_theology
Painting by the Dutch painter Jan Steen
unedifying effects of strong drink. Steen, who ran a tavern himself, would be well acquainted with such debauchery. "Catalogue entry". Proverbs 20:1 v t e
Wine_is_a_Mocker
Seventeenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 17 is the seventeenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament in the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_17
Twenty-third chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 23 is the 23rd chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_23
Recitation that precedes Yom Kippur service
snare for a man rashly to say, "Holy", and after vows to make inquiry' (Proverbs 20:25)." (English translation published by Feldheim Publishers, NY, 1967
Kol_Nidre
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
shaped as a triangle to heaven[citation needed]. 17–19: The First Journey. 20: Names and Functions of the Seven Archangels. 21: Preliminary and final Place
Book_of_Enoch
Seventh chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 7 is the seventh chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_7
Ninth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 9 is the ninth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_9
2018 studio album by Tiny Little Houses
Idiot Proverbs is the debut studio album by Australian indie rock band Tiny Little Houses. It was released through Ivy League Records in January 2018.
Idiot_Proverbs
Part of Torah reading
to honor the name of God. Proverbs 23:20 uses the same words, "a glutton and a drunkard," as Deuteronomy 21:20, which Proverbs 23:22 links to the need for
Ki_Teitzei
Eighteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 18 is the eighteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_18
Eleventh portion in the annual Jewish cycle of weekly Torah reading
Lord, that shall stand"; Proverbs 20:24, "A man's goings are of the Lord; how then can man look to his way?"; and Proverbs 21:30–31, "There is no wisdom
Vayigash
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
of lives is six. An early mention of the myth is in John Heywood's The Proverbs of John Heywood (1546): Husband, (quoth she), ye studie, be merrie now
Cat
Country in the Caribbean
original on 11 September 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2025. "Creole Words and Proverbs". French Cultural Legacy in Trinidad. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 29 August
Trinidad_and_Tobago
Proverb
killed the cat" is in James Allan Mair's 1873 compendium A handbook of proverbs: English, Scottish, Irish, American, Shakesperean, and scriptural; and
Curiosity_killed_the_cat
their conduct during the Civil War, citing Republican journalists and Proverbs 20:3 ("It is an honor for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will
1862 New York gubernatorial election
1862_New_York_gubernatorial_election
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
illuminated calligraphy (hat) of tughra, religious texts, verses from poems or proverbs, and purely decorative drawings. The art of carpet weaving was particularly
Ottoman_Empire
English idiomatic proverb
Meanings and Time-Honored Wisdom of Proverbs and Folk Sayings Olde and New and The Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings. Retrieved 23 February
You can't have your cake and eat it
You_can't_have_your_cake_and_eat_it
Portion of Torah read during Jewish prayers
directs his steps"; Proverbs 19:21, "There are many devices in a man's heart; but the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand"; Proverbs 20:24, "A man's goings
Vaychi
Twenty-eighth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 28 is the 28th chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_28
Group of fictional characters
Sy-Klone's look resembles that of a stylized samurai. He tends to speak in proverbs, which irritates Teela from time to time. He is very lawful and righteous
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Literary device
2025-09-21. "Inauguration Speech". The New York Times. US Capitol. January 20, 2021. Corbett, Edward P.J. Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. Oxford
Antimetabole
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
men or progenitors A proposal to emend the text of Deuteronomy 32:7 and Proverbs 23:22" (PDF). Studi epigrafici e linguistici sul Vicino Oriente antico
El_(deity)
2003 EP by The HRSMN
hop supergroup The HRSMN through Think Differently Music/Proverbs Music Inc. in October 20, 2003. The album itself is rare as only a limited number of
The_Horsemen_Project
Medieval acrostic composed of 44 proverbs
Islamic world between 700 and 1000. It is a compilation of two lists of proverbs, 22 in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic and 22 in Medieval Hebrew, both arranged
Alphabet_of_Sirach
Eighth portion in the annual Jewish cycle of weekly Torah reading
Psalm 111:1. Proverbs 6:25. Proverbs 28:14. Judges 16:25. Proverbs 12:20. 1 Samuel 1:13. Jeremiah 22:17. Proverbs 3:3. Proverbs 6:18. Proverbs 10:8. Obadiah
Vayishlach
Twenty-second chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 22 is the 22nd chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_22
Book of the Bible
the texts are ordered as Psalms, Job, and Proverbs, but in Ashkenazic texts, the order is Psalms, Proverbs, and then Job. In the Catholic Jerusalem Bible
Book_of_Job
Continent
arrive at a "complete knowledge", and as such oral traditions, music, proverbs, and the like were used in the preservation and transmission of knowledge
Africa
From the Iron Age to the Roman period
words for bread, and bread features in numerous Hebrew proverbs (for example, Proverbs 20:17, Proverbs 28:19). Bread was eaten at just about every meal and
Ancient_Israelite_cuisine
Proverb
in A Collection of English Proverbs collected by John Ray. It was also published in Henry G. Bohn's A Hand-book of Proverbs in 1855. Another alternative
The road to hell is paved with good intentions
The_road_to_hell_is_paved_with_good_intentions
Well-known saying
William Shakespeare, "All that glisters is not gold" and, firstly, from the proverbs written by John Florio on his Second Fruits (1591). The expression, in
All_that_glitters_is_not_gold
Sixth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 6 is the sixth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_6
Third book of the Bible
offering (6:1–7:36) Summary (7:37–38) Institution of the priesthood (8:1–10:20) Ordination of Aaron and his sons (chapter 8) Aaron makes the first sacrifices
Book_of_Leviticus
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
bigger cuts in emissions". BBC. 20 December 2019. "Activists cheer victory in landmark Dutch climate case". Associated Press. 20 December 2019. "Hoe groot is
Netherlands
Books of the Bible which are considered non-canonical by Protestant denominations
Esdras, First and Second (Ezra–Nehemiah) in one; the book of Psalms; the Proverbs of Solomon; Ecclesiastes; the Song of Songs; Isaiah; Jeremiah, with Lamentations
Deuterocanonical_books
Common saying ascribed to Lao Tzu
by Linnell, Bruce R. Dao De Jing. University of California Press. 2001-12-20. doi:10.1525/9780520931213. ISBN 978-0-520-93121-3. "中国古典名句连连看：合抱之木等_新浪教育_新浪网"
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
A_journey_of_a_thousand_miles_begins_with_a_single_step
Book of sacred songs in the Hebrew Bible
Ezra considers the word to mean "longing", as for example in the verse in Proverbs 5:19 tishge tamid. Psalms are used throughout traditional Jewish worship
Psalms
Twenty-seventh chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 27 is the 27th chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_27
Ghanaian mythical creature
the University of Denver. "African Tradition, Proverbs, and Sankofa". Archived from the original on 20 April 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2010. DeMello
Sankofa
Proverb
Including European Works of Art", 24 Jan 2008, Lot 3 Hinz, pp. 380–394 Santos, 20 Santos, 16–18, figs 8–10 and 15–17; Bull, 219 Clifton, J.; Helmus, L. & Wheelock
Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus
Sine_Cerere_et_Baccho_friget_Venus
religious words and phrases Wikiquote has quotations related to Latin proverbs. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Latin-language words and phrases
List_of_Latin_phrases
Twenty-sixth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 26 is the 26th chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_26
Biblical monarch of ancient Israel
is also traditionally regarded as the author of the biblical books of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs. He is also the subject of many later
Solomon
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
lovers and the advices and conduct of Woman Wisdom and the Loose Woman of Proverbs, among others. The Song was accepted into the Jewish canon of scripture
Song_of_Songs
Type of machine learning model
and English), and generating a similar English equivalent of Kiswahili proverbs. Schaeffer et al. argue that the emergent abilities are not unpredictably
Large_language_model
Country in Southeast Europe
in 1981. The country's rich historical legacy is reflected partly by its 20 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The native name of the country in Modern Greek
Greece
English poet, orator and Anglican priest (1593–1633)
of his literary contemporaries, Herbert was a collector of proverbs. His Outlandish Proverbs was published in 1640, listing over 1000 aphorisms in English
George_Herbert
Aesop's fable mocking hypocrisy
"Flickr". flickr.com. July 2009. Retrieved 2018-11-28. "Flickr". flickr.com. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 2018-11-28. "004. The Fox and Frog. | rana et vulpes
The_Frog_and_the_Fox
Fourteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_14
English language proverb
Tom Stoppard. Manser, Martin H. (2002). The Facts on File Dictionary of Proverbs (PDF) (2nd ed.). New York, NY: InfoBase Publishing. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-8160-6673-5
Don't cross the bridge until you come to it
Don't_cross_the_bridge_until_you_come_to_it
Tenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 10 is the tenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation of
Proverbs_10
Sixteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 16 is the sixteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_16
Second book of the Bible
(chapters 1–19) and the second tells of the covenant between them (chapters 20–40). The text of the Book of Exodus begins after the events at the end of
Book_of_Exodus
Book of the Bible
pp. 30–31. Collins 1984, p. 31. Redditt 2008, p. 177. Seow 2003, pp. 19–20. Seow 2003, pp. 31–33. Seow 2003, pp. 50–51. Levine 2010, p. 1241. Hammer
Book_of_Daniel
African-American proverb
Antidiskriminierungsprojekts beim Bildungsverein „Each One Teach One" Cowen, John (20 December 2015). "Each one, teach one" (PDF). Delancey Street Foundation.
Each_one_teach_one
First book of the Bible
domination". Examples include: To avoid being killed, Abraham (in 12:10–20 and 20:1–18) and later Isaac (26:6–11) tell a king that their respective wives
Book_of_Genesis
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval female personal name Mab(be), a short form of Middle English or Old French Amabel (from Latin amabilis ‘lovable’). This has survived into the 20th century as a personal name in the short form Mabel.
Surname or Lastname
Swiss German
Swiss German : probably an altered form of Swiss Büchi. However, in The Mennonite Encyclopedia Bitsche (or Bitschi) is proposed as the origin. See also Beachy.English : variant of Peach.Swiss Surnames shows numerous Büchis (mainly in Zürich and Toggenburg) and several variants (Bücheli, Büchele, Bücheler, Büchler, etc.), whereas Bitsch(e) is listed four times and was apparently taken to Switzerland from Germany at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. Peachey is most common in Mifflin Co., PA; other variants appear in various communities.
Girl/Female
Greek American
A , meaning famed. Famous bearer: 20th century British jazz singer Cleo Laine.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lovell, derived from Anglo-Norman French lou ‘wolf’ + the diminutive suffix -el.Lowell is the surname of one of America’s most distinguished New England families, which have been prominent for over 200 years. Its founder, John Lowell (1743–1802), was a legislator and judge. The city of Lowell, MA was named in honor of his son Francis Cabot Lowell (1775–1817), a textile manufacturer.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of about 20 places so named for having a farmhouse with an upper story (see Loftus).English : variant of Loftus.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
Girl/Female
German
Bright angel Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Swedish, Tamil
Princess; High-born; Speech; Prosperous; Treetop; Proverb; Leader
Boy/Male
Spanish
Conqueror. Note: This Database is Copyright 2000, Muse Creations Inc.
Girl/Female
Native American
Power of the moon Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
Girl/Female
English
Adventurous. Note: This Database is Copyright 2000, Muse Creations Inc.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : occupational name or habitational name for someone who was employed at or lived near one of the houses (‘temples’) maintained by the Knights Templar, a crusading order so named because they claimed to occupy in Jerusalem the site of the old temple (Middle English, Old French temple, Latin templum). The order was founded in 1118 and flourished for 200 years, but was suppressed as heretical in 1312.English : name given to foundlings baptized at the Temple Church, London, so called because it was originally built on land belonging to the Templars.Scottish : habitational name from the parish of Temple in Edinburgh, likewise named because it was the site of the local headquarters of the Knights Templar.
Girl/Female
German
Mighty with a spear. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
Girl/Female
Polish
Christian. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish
Northern Irish : reduced form of Scottish McLean.English : perhaps a variant spelling of Lane.Finnish : ornamental name from laine ‘wave’. This is one of the most common names among those that were derived from words denoting natural features when hereditary surnames were adopted in Finland in the beginning of the 20th century. This name is found chiefly in southern Finland.French : metonymic occupational name for a worker or dealer in wool, from Old French la(i)ne ‘wool’ (Latin lana).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish
English (mainly southern England and South Wales) and Irish : from the Old English personal name Hearding, originally a patronymic from Hard 1. The surname was first taken to Ireland in the 15th century, and more families of the name settled there 200 years later in Tipperary and surrounding counties.North German and Dutch : patronymic from a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names beginning with hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865–1923), the 29th president of the U.S., was born on a farm in OH, of English and Scottish stock on his father’s side. Early American bearers of this very common name include Joseph Harding who died at Plymouth in 1633. His great-great grandson Seth was a naval officer during the American Revolution.
Boy/Male
English American Latin
Bald. Famous Bearers: Early 20th century American President Coolidge; fashion designer Calvin...
Surname or Lastname
English, French, German, Dutch, Danish, and South Indian
English, French, German, Dutch, Danish, and South Indian : from the medieval personal name, of Biblical origin, from Aramaic t’Åm’a, a byname meaning ‘twin’. It was borne by one of the disciples of Christ, best known for his scepticism about Christ’s resurrection (John 20:24–29). The th- spelling is organic, the initial letter of the name in the Greek New Testament being a theta. The English pronunciation as t rather than th- is the result of French influence from an early date. In Britain the surname is widely distributed throughout the country, but especially common in Wales and Cornwall. The Ukrainian form is Choma.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval female personal name Mab(be), a short form of Middle English, Old French Amabel (from Latin amabilis ‘loveable’). This has survived into the 20th century in the short form Mabel.English : possibly from an unattested Old English male personal name, Mappa.English : from Old Welsh map, mab ‘son’, which was used as a distinguishing epithet.
Girl/Female
Russian
crowned with laurels. Note: 'This Database is Copyright Muse Creations Inc. 2000'.
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
Girl/Female
Tamil
The quiet one, Worthy of honor
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Powerful; Radiant
Girl/Female
Indian
Rainbow
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Light of a Lamp
Boy/Male
Sikh
God of war
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
World; Universe; Earth
Female
English
Pet form of English Melinda, MINDY means "black/dark serpent" or "sweet serpent."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seward 1 and 2.
Male
German
German form of Roman Latin Cæsar, KAISER means "severed."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Friend
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
PROVERBS 20
n.
One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
v. t. & i.
To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.
v. t.
To name in, or as, a proverb.
n.
A collector or writer of proverbs.
a.
Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb.
n.
One who, or that which, proves.
n.
A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw.
n.
A drama exemplifying a proverb.
n.
An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage.
n.
A proverb.
n.
A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.
n.
A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
v. i.
To write or utter proverbs.
n.
A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
v. t.
A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
a.
Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial.
n.
A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
v. t.
To provide with a proverb.
n.
A comparison; parable; proverb.
n.
A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword.