Is for Adam : Biblical Baby Names

by CRAKER, LORILEE

• ISBN13: 9781578563241
• ISBN10: 1578563240
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2000-05-01
• Publisher: WaterBrook Press

Summary

Your Earthly Guide to Heavenly Names There is no question about it: Bible names are hot! Parents with classic tastes and those who desire to reflect their faith are turning to Scripture for inspiration in choosing a truly meaningful name. Here is a comprehensive collection of the most beautiful, interesting, and viable biblical baby names, each one imbued with the spiritual significance modern parents are seeking. A Is for Adam goes far beyond the traditional listings of names and their meanings to provide the kind of fun and savvy information you really want to know, such as a name's popularity and image, and to answer the sorts of questions that plague pregnant women and expectant dads. Each name listed in A Is for Adam has been profiled for its uniqueness, image, and whether it is up-and-coming or more stale than last week's donuts. This one-of-a-kind book features summaries of each Bible person's story, ambigender options, fresh nickname ideas, cultural considerations and variations, pop culture references, and much more!

Author Biography

Lorilee Craker, a lifelong name aficionado, got the chance to <br>express her love for Bible names by dubbing her baby son "Jonah." <br>Craker is an expatriate Canadian living in West Michigan with her <br>husband, Doyle. She is an entertainment writer for the Grand Rapids Press.<br><br>Cover and interior art: Mona Daly