Amber

AM-ber

A warm, golden name linked to the glowing fossil resin and to images of fiery radiance.

Meaning

Amber is best known as the name of the golden fossil resin, and as a given name it evokes that warm, glowing color and material. In the supplied excerpt, the word is tied to the idea of “burning” or “fiery,” reflecting the intense radiance suggested by amber and glowing embers.

Origin

EnglishGreekLatinSemiticfeminine

Fun fact

The excerpt uses amber as a vivid image for the kind of brilliance Ezekiel struggles to describe in vision language.

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Confidence: mixed. Sources: History of Christian Names.

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