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fear? The L ORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
ANEMONE, Anemonee, Anémonie
Language/Cultural Origin: Greek
Inherent Meaning: Breath
Spiritual Connotation: Life of God
Scripture: Psalm 150:6 KJV
Let every thing that hath breath praise the L ORD . Praise ye the L ORD .
ANESKA, Aneshka
Language/Cultural Origin: Czech
Inherent Meaning: Pure
Spiritual Connotation: Likeness of Christ
Scripture: 1 John 3:2-3 NRSV
For we will see him as he is. And all who have this hope in him purify themselves, just as he is pure.
ANGELA, Angee, Angel, Angelea, Angelee, Angeleigh, Angelena, Angeliana, Angelica, Angelíca, Angelina, Angeline, Angelique, Angi, Angie, Anjelíka, Anjelina
Language/Cultural Origin: Greek
Inherent Meaning: Angel/Messenger
Spiritual Connotation: Bringer of Glad Tidings
Scripture: Revelation 22:16 RSV
I Jesus have sent my angel to you with this testimony for the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright morning star.
ANGELO, Angelos
Language/Cultural Origin: Italian
Inherent Meaning: Angel/Messenger
Spiritual Connotation: Bringer of Glad Tidings
Scripture: Luke 2:10-11 NKJV
I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.
ANGUS
Language/Cultural Origin: Scottish
Inherent Meaning: Unique Strength
Spiritual Connotation: Creative Spirit
Scripture: Luke 10:7 KJV
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
ANI, Anii (see also Ann )
Language/Cultural Origin: Hawaiian
Inherent Meaning: Beautiful
Spiritual Connotation: Lovely in Spirit
Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 NRSV
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces peace . . . who says to Zion, your God reigns.
ANIA, Aniah (see also Anya )
Language/Cultural Origin: Polish
Inherent Meaning: Compassion
Spiritual Connotation: Merciful
Scripture: Proverbs 21:21 NASB
He who pursues righteousness and loyalty finds life, righteousness and honor.
ANIKA, Aneka, Anekah, Anica, Anicka, Anikka, Annika
Language/Cultural Origin: Czech
Inherent Meaning: Favor
Spiritual Connotation: Grace of God
Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:26 KJV
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the L ORD , and also with men.
ANITA, Aneeta, Anetra, Anitra (see also Nita )
Language/Cultural Origin: Hispanic
Inherent Meaning: Gracious
Spiritual Connotation: Kindness
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4 NRSV
Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant.
ANN, Anne, Annette, Anni, Annie, Anny (see also Ani)
Language/Cultural Origin: English
Inherent Meaning: Graceful
Spiritual Connotation: Understanding
Scripture: Psalms 111:10 KJV
The fear of the L ORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
ANNA, Ana, Anah, Anka
    Language/Cultural Origin: German
Inherent Meaning: Gracious
Spiritual Connotation: Full of Grace
Scripture: Luke 1:28 NKJV
And having come in, the angel said to her, Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!
ANNABELL, Annabelle
Language/Cultural Origin: Latin
Inherent Meaning: Graceful
Spiritual Connotation: Beloved
Scripture: Psalm 89:1 KJV
I will sing of the mercies of the L ORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
ANNELISA, Annalisa, Annalise, Annelise
Language/Cultural Origin: English
Inherent Meaning: Oath of God
Spiritual Connotation: Gracious Promise
Scripture: Genesis 9:9, 11 RSV
Behold, I estab lish my covenant with you and your descendants after you, . . . and never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.
ANNEMARIE, Annamaria, Anna- Maria, Annamarie, Anne-Marie, Annmaria, Annmarie
Language/Cultural Origin: American
Inherent Meaning: Bitter Grace
Spiritual Connotation: Faithfulness of God
Scripture: Hebrews 13:5 NRSV
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