BREAKING: In the haste to turn out a story, many news sources make the false claim that “Octuplet Mom,” Nadya Suleman’s
children *were* given Bible names, when, in fact, only five of the eight octuplets were. Furthermore, absolutely no news media has caught on or
done press to the effect that only some of her children were named after Biblical names. See below:
Noah - Genesis
5:29 - And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us
concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD
hath cursed.
Jonah - Jonah
1:1 - 1Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai,
saying, 2Arise, go to Nineveh, that
great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Jeremiah -
Jeremiah 1:1 The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were
in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:
Josiah - 2 Kings
22:1 - Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty
and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of
Adaiah of Boscath.
Isaiah - Isaiah
1:1 - The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and
Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Maliah - No
results were found for Maliah in the version(s):King James Version.
McCai - No
results were found for McCai in the version(s):King James Version.
Nariah - No
results were found for Nariah in the version(s):King James Version.
Some news
sources have alternate spellings (in red below) -
Noah - yes,
this is a “Bible name”: See above.
Jonah - yes, this
is a “Bible name”: See above.
Jeremiah -
yes, this is a “Bible name”: See above.
Josiah - yes,
this is a “Bible name”: See above.
Isaiah - yes,
this is a “Bible name”: See above.
Maliyah - No
results were found for Maliyah in the version(s):King James Version.
Makai - No results
were found for Makai in the version(s):King James Version.
Nariyah - No
results were found for Nariyah in the version(s):King James Version.
Sources:
http://www.biblegateway.com/keyword/
http://bible.crosswalk.com/InterlinearBible/
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