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miracle

Language: Greek

Pronunciation: DU-na-mis

Meaning: power, strength, ability, miracle

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Paul

Language: Greek

Pronunciation: PAU-los

Meaning: his is the Greek form of the Latin name, Paulus, which means “small” or “humble” in Latin:

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Mary

Mary, or Mariam, two alternative forms in Greek, which come from the Hebrew name, Miriam, could mean “sea of bitterness”, “rebelliousness”, and “wished for child”. But it is probably an Egyptian name, and may be derived partially from mry “beloved” or mr “love”. Here are the Greek forms”:

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