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Lois Uncertain
Lois is a Greek name meaning uncertain. Timothy's grandmother, credited by Paul with the unfeigned faith that reached her grandson.
Meaning: UncertainOrigin: GreekStrong's: G3090In the KJV: 1 verse
Where the name comes from
Λωΐς Lōḯs — Lois, a Christian woman. Strong's G3090 derives it: of uncertain origin.
Lois in Scripture
The name appears in 1 verse, first at 2 Timothy 1:5.
2 Timothy 1:5 · KJV
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
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