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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 Book of Proverbs (Hebrew: מִשְלֵי, romanized: Mišlê; Greek: Παροιμίαι, romanized: Paroimiai; Latin: Liber Proverbiorum, lit. 'Proverbs [of Solomon]')
Book_of_Proverbs
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
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
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Netherlandish Proverbs (Dutch: Nederlandse Spreekwoorden; also called Flemish Proverbs, The Blue Cloak or The Topsy Turvy World) is a 1559 oil-on-oak-panel
Netherlandish_Proverbs
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
Ancient Egyptian writer
Instruction served as a source. Within the Book of Proverbs, verses Proverbs 22:17–23:11 closely parallel Amenemope's Instruction. The date of 1100 BCE
Amenemope_(author)
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
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
Medieval acrostic composed of 44 proverbs
700 and 1000. It is a compilation of two lists of proverbs, 22 in Jewish Babylonian Aramaic and 22 in Medieval Hebrew, both arranged as alphabetic acrostics
Alphabet_of_Sirach
Barbadian cricketer (1924–2019)
Nigel Gordon Proverbs (22 May 1924 – 12 July 2019) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Barbados from 1949 to 1955. A middle-order batsman
Gordon_Proverbs
Twenty-fourth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 24 is the 24th 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_24
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
Punishment intended to cause physical pain
him. (Proverbs 22:15) Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with a rod, thou shalt deliver his soul from hell. (Proverbs 23:13–14)
Corporal_punishment
Nineteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Related Bible parts: Proverbs 9, Proverbs 18, Proverbs 22, Proverbs 23 After a centered title: "The Proverbs of Solomon" (Proverbs 10:1a), there are no
Proverbs_19
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
Fifteenth chapter of the biblical book of Proverbs
Proverbs 15 is the fifteenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is a compilation
Proverbs_15
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
Clothing of the people in biblical times
by women was the ṣādin, the finer linen underdress (see Isaiah 3:23, Proverbs 22:24). Furthermore, mention is made of the miṭpaḥat, a kind of veil or
Biblical_clothing
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
which want such authority — John Ray, A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs, 1798 Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See
List_of_proverbial_phrases
Jewish weekly Torah reading
17:12; 22:14, 17, 22; Proverbs 22:13; 26:13; 28:15; Job 4:10; Song 4:8; Lamentations 3:10; Ecclesiastes 9:4; 1 Chronicles 11:22; 12:9; 2 Chronicles 9:18
Balak_(parashah)
Biblical proverb
in Proverbs 27:22, "Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove his folly from him." In Proverbs, the
As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool repeats his folly
As_a_dog_returns_to_his_vomit,_so_a_fool_repeats_his_folly
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
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
referenced in Proverbs 22:17–29 and 23:1–12. Aramaic books quoted or alluded to are: Book (or Wisdom) of Ahikar; referenced in Tobit 1:22, 2:10, 11:18
Non-canonical books referenced in the Bible
Non-canonical_books_referenced_in_the_Bible
30th weekly Torah portion
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
Kedoshim
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
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
both 'blow' (of wind) and 'exhale a pleasant odor, be fragrant.'" (see Proverbs 25:11) referenced as the plant or the product consisting of its stigmas
List_of_plants_in_the_Bible
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
Place of destruction and the archangel of the abyss in the Hebrew Bible
faithfulness in Abaddon? Proverbs 15:11: Sheol and Abaddon lie exposed to the LORD, How much more the minds of men! Proverbs 27:20: Sheol and Abaddon
Abaddon
Mexican rancher, politician, outlaw and folk hero (1824–1894)
madman, lest thou learn his mode of work and scandalize thy soul." (Proverbs 22:24-25) Cortina retained control over Brownsville until 30 September 1859
Juan_Cortina
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
Part of 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
Ki_Tavo
Linguistic family of idiomatic expressions
Korean proverb) was first used in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, but proverbs were in use much earlier. The example "I am busy with my work, and I am
Korean_proverbs
48th weekly Torah portion in the annual Jewish cycle of 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
Shofetim_(parashah)
Adages in the Polish language
proverbs exist; many have origins in the Middle Ages. The oldest known Polish proverb dates to 1407. A number of scholarly studies of Polish proverbs
Polish_proverbs
3rd United States intra-term presidential inauguration
Cabinet members and Senators and stated that Johnson's hand rested on Proverbs 22 and 23 when, "with all due solemnity," he took the oath. McCulloch has
Inauguration of Andrew Johnson
Inauguration_of_Andrew_Johnson
Internet slang regarding pornography
pornography may be referred to as "rule 34" or "pr0nz". The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs claims that Rule 34 "began appearing on Internet postings in 2008". As
Rule_34
Chapter of the New Testament
extant verses 1,7–8,15) Codex Claromontanus (~550). 2 Corinthians 9:7: Proverbs 22:8 (Septuagint only) 2 Corinthians 9:9: Psalm 112:9. ... I know your readiness
2_Corinthians_9
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
Military conflict
proclamation to reveal his intentions to both communities, quoting from Proverbs 22:24: "(...) There is no need of fear. Orderly people and honest citizens
Cortina_Troubles
Baptist minister and educator (1789–1854)
emancipation. He punctuated his arguments with Biblical references like Proverbs 22:6: "Train up a child the way he should go and when he is old he will
John_Berry_Meachum
Scottish goldsmith
Haven. The mazer has their initials "AS EA", and the inscription from Proverbs 22, "Ane good mane (name) is to be chosen above great riches, and loving
James_Gray_(goldsmith)
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
About Procrastination" Marvy Snuffleson Phil Lollar Proverbs 15:19 procrastination 15 min. 22 22 "Nermal and the Ark" "Noah and the Ark" Nermal Jeff Parker
List of Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show! episodes
List_of_Jungle_Jam_and_Friends:_The_Radio_Show!_episodes
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
18th-century Anglican bishop
Norfolk and Norwich". Retrieved 1 January 2021. The verse is from Proverbs 22:2."Proverbs 22:2". Retrieved 1 January 2021. Neville, Sylas, The Diary of Sylas
Philip_Yonge
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
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
Religious obligation in Judaism to do what is right and just
The meaning of "Do not steal from a poor person, for (s)he is poor" (Proverbs 22:22) and of Talmudic-era commentaries, including Numbers Rabba 5:2, is that
Tzedakah
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
Set of principles that Freemasons claim
the Masonic term landmark has biblical origins. He cites the Book of Proverbs 22:28: "Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set", referring
Masonic_Landmarks
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
Swiss Anglican divine and polyglot
biblical studies and translations. Malan's Original Notes on the Book of Proverbs (1889–1893) is now considered significant for his critical insights. Near
Solomon_Caesar_Malan
Zamenhof (Frazeologio Russian-Polish-French-German). It contains 2630 proverbs. Archived 22 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine Text of Proverbaro Esperanta
Proverbaro_Esperanta
School in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada
methods of teaching and nurturing align with the Biblical mandate in Proverbs 22:6 which states, "Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he
Lakeland Christian Academy (Alberta)
Lakeland_Christian_Academy_(Alberta)
Protestant denomination in Colombia
important ministerial objectives of the IELCO, taking its charge from Proverbs 22:6. For this reason, the IELCO has included in its work not only Christian
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Colombia
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_Colombia
Biblical sage
romanized: ʾĀgūr bīn-Yāqe) was a sage and a compiler of a collection of proverbs found in Proverbs 30, which is sometimes known as the Book of Agur or Sayings of
Agur
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
the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it," Proverbs 22:6. For the missionaries the practical outworking of this exhortation
Christianity_in_Zambia
Free repository of quotes hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation
produce a vast reference of quotations from prominent people, books, films, proverbs, etc. and writings about them. The website aims to be as accurate as possible
Wikiquote
create "self-mediating capital" as conceived by Marx. This is pictured in Proverbs 22:29 "Seest thou a man diligent in his calling? He shall stand before kings"
Perspectives on capitalism by school of thought
Perspectives_on_capitalism_by_school_of_thought
American singer (born 1984)
T-RAN licensed his company, 22Visionz, LLC. Its name is derived from Proverbs 22:1 of the Bible: “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches
T-RAN
Dutch politician (1763–1840)
Melanchthon as a group. This occurs in Salomo where Van der Palm analyses Proverbs 22:12, "The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge, and he overthrows the words
Johannes Hendricus van der Palm
Johannes_Hendricus_van_der_Palm
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
American lawyer (1860–1930)
listed in the Lexington Leader newspaper on April 9, 1930, and reads, "Proverbs 22:29 reads, 'Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand in the
James_Alexander_Chiles
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
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
21: Preliminary and final Place of Punishment of the fallen Angels (stars). 22: Sheol or the Underworld. 23: The fire that deals with the Luminaries of Heaven
Book_of_Enoch
Last of the weekly Torah portions
17:12; 22:14, 17, 22; Proverbs 22:13; 26:13; 28:15; Job 4:10; Song of Songs 4:8; Lamentations 3:10; Ecclesiastes 9:4; 1 Chronicles 11:22; 12:9; 2 Chronicles
V'Zot_HaBerachah
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
German rabbi (died 1637)
regard to pedagogics. He recommends adherence to the old rule given in Proverbs 22:6, "Train up a child according to its way" (Authorized Version: "in the
Joseph_Yuspa_Nördlinger_Hahn
Proverb training (Proverb exercises) (ことわざ大特訓の巻) Hattori teaches Kenichi proverbs by giving him live examples, but Kio and Kemumaki trouble Kenichi and create
List of Ninja Hattori-kun episodes
List_of_Ninja_Hattori-kun_episodes
Theological work by John Wesley
Family Religion - Joshua 24:15 Sermon 95: On the Education of Children - Proverbs 22:6: "Train up a child in the way wherein he should go: And when he is
Sermons_of_John_Wesley
10th portion in the annual Jewish cycle of weekly Torah reading
affinity between Joseph's actions (for example in Genesis 41:14) and Proverbs 22:29, "See a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings;
Miketz
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
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
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
Denomination in Singapore
sanctuary and to heed God's command against removing ancient landmarks (Proverbs 22:28), Heng turned this verse on Biblical land law on its head by applying
Bible-Presbyterian Church (Singapore)
Bible-Presbyterian_Church_(Singapore)
Adinkra symbol in Ghana
Osram ne nsoromma symbol, often linked with proverbs The Akans of Ghana use an Adinkra symbol to express proverbs and other philosophical ideas or traditional
Osram_ne_nsoromma
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
Religious saying
like an armed man. Proverbs 12:11 – He who works his land will have abundant food, but he who chases fantasies lacks judgment. Proverbs 12:24 – Diligent
God helps those who help themselves
God_helps_those_who_help_themselves
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
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 (v
El_(deity)
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
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
take place every four years. Within the Dutch town of Baarle-Nassau, are 22 Belgian exclaves and within those are eight Dutch enclaves. The administrative
Netherlands
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
Portion of Torah read during Jewish prayers
17:12; 22:14, 17, 22; Proverbs 22:13; 26:13; 28:15; Job 4:10; Song of Songs 4:8; Lamentations 3:10; Ecclesiastes 9:4; 1 Chronicles 11:22; 12:9; 2 Chronicles
Vaychi
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
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
Church in Indiana, United States
Avenue. The church was built and dedicated in October 1873. Inspired by Proverbs 22:6, the founders of the church began a Christian day school that was held
St. Peter Lutheran Church & School
St._Peter_Lutheran_Church_&_School
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
Term in Jewish religious 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
Nitzavim
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
Chinese idioms
(惯用语; 慣用語; guànyòngyǔ), two-part allegorical sayings called xiehouyu, and proverbs (谚语; 諺語; yànyǔ). While not the only idioms in Chinese, and not always four
Chengyu
American author (born 1969)
Forgiving What You Can't Forget. She is president of Proverbs 31 Ministries. TerKeurst is president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, which started as a small newsletter
Lysa_TerKeurst
Ghanaian mythical creature
use of knowledge. Adinkra symbols are used by the Akan people to express proverbs and other philosophical ideas. The sankofa bird also appears on carved
Sankofa
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
Third book of the Bible
(chapter 20) Rules for priests (chapter 21) Rules for eating sacrifices (chapter 22) Festivals (chapter 23) Rules for the tabernacle (chapter 24:1–9) Blasphemy
Book_of_Leviticus
Adage
digging". New Statesman. Vol. 9. The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs. Yale University Press. 22 May 2012. ISBN 978-0-300-18335-1. Archived from the original
Law_of_holes
PROVERBS 22
PROVERBS 22
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.South German : topographic name for someone who lived at the upper end of a village on a hill, from Middle High German ober, obar ‘above’. In other cases, it may have denoted someone who lived on an upper floor of a building with two or more floors.North German : topographic for someone who lived on the bank of a river or stream name, standardized from Middle Low German over ‘river bank’.Possibly a shortened form of any of various German compound names formed with Ober- (see entries below).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from German Ober ‘senior’, ‘chief’. In some cases it can denote a rabbi; in others it is ornamental.A 17th-century American bearer of this name, Richard Ober (1641–1715/16), emigrated from Abbotsbury, Dorset, England, to the Salem colony and settled in Mackerel Cove, MA, later Beverly. His descendant Frederick Albion Ober, who was born in Beverly, MA, in 1849, was an ornithologist who discovered 22 new species of birds in the Lesser Antilles, the flycatcher Myiarchus oberi, and oriole Icterus oberi.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Sky (from 22nd Pauri of Japji Sahib)
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏσαββάς) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably BARSABBAS means "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Swedish, Tamil
Princess; High-born; Speech; Prosperous; Treetop; Proverb; Leader
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person with a sunny temperament. Compare Merryweather. There is a legend that a Scottish family of Highland origin assumed this name in punning allusion to Job 37:22, ‘Fair weather cometh out of the north’. At the present time the surname is most frequent in East Anglia.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the district around Middlesbrough named Cleveland ‘the land of the cliffs’, from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank’, ‘slope’ + land ‘land’.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Kleiveland or Kleveland, habitational names from any of five farmsteads in Agder and Vestlandet named with Old Norse kleif ‘rocky ascent’ or klefi ‘closet’ (an allusion to a hollow land formation) + land ‘land’.Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the U.S., was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from a certain Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
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English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
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Hindu, Indian
Light
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Gujarati, Indian
Good; Brave
Biblical
heap of salt
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Finder
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English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Dutton, especially those in Cheshire and Lancashire. The first of these is named from Old English dūn ‘hill’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; the second is from Old English personal name Dudd(a) (see Dodd 1) + Old English tūn.
Girl/Female
French
meaning 'From France' or 'free one'.
Girl/Female
English French American
Divine.
Male
Teutonic
Teutonic name derived from the same root as Persian Manu, MANNUS means "man," as in homo sapiens. In mythology, this is the name of the progenitor of the human race.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Born at Easter; Goddess of the Dawn; Easter Time
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin
Full of Life
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n.
One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
n.
A drama exemplifying a proverb.
v. t.
To name in, or as, a proverb.
n.
A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword.
n.
A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw.
n.
A collector or writer of proverbs.
a.
Mentioned or comprised in a proverb; used as a proverb; hence, commonly known; as, a proverbial expression; his meanness was proverbial.
n.
A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.
v. t. & i.
To turn into a proverb; to speak in proverbs.
n.
A proverb.
n.
A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
n.
A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
v. t.
To provide with 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.
v. i.
To write or utter proverbs.
a.
Of or pertaining to proverbs; resembling a proverb.
n.
A true saying; a proverb; a prophecy.
n.
A comparison; parable; proverb.
v. t.
A saying; a proverb; a maxim.
n.
One who, or that which, proves.