Biblical names and their meanings: C

Cabbon – as though understanding
Cabul – displeasing; dirty
Caiphas – he that seeks with diligence; one that vomiteth
Cain – possession – or possessed
calgary – possessor; purchaser
Calah – favorable; opportunity
Calcol – nourishing
Caleb – a dog; a crow; a basket
Caleb-Ephratah – see Ephratah
Calneh – our consummation
Calno – our consummation; altogether himself
Calvary – the place of a skull
Camon – his resurrection
Cana – zeal; jealousy; possession
Canaan – merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues
Candace – who possesses contrition
Capernaum – the field of repentance; city of comfort
Caphtor – a sphere – buckle – or hand
Cappadocia – the same as Caphtor
Carcas – the covering of a lamb
Charchemish – a lamb; as taken away; withdrawn
Careah – bald; ice
Carmel – circumcised lamb; harvest; full of ears of corn
Carmi – my vineyard; lamb of the waters
Carpus – fruit; fruitful
Carshena – a lamb; sleeping
Casiphia – money; covetousness
Casluhim – hopes of life
Cedron – black; sad
Cenchrea – millet; small pulse
Cephas – a rock or stone
Cesar – a name applied to those who are cut out of the womb
Chalcol – who nourishes – consumes – and sustains the whole
Chaldea – as demons – or as robbers
Charran – a singing or calling out
Chebar – force or strength
Chedorlaomer – roundness of a sheaf
Chelal – as night
Chelub – a basket
Chelluh – all
Chelubai – he altogether against me
Chemarims – black ones
Chemosh – handling; stroking; taking away
Chenaanah – broken in pieces
Chenani – my pillar
Chenaniah – preparation – or disposition – or strength – of the Lord
Chephirah – a little lioness
Cheran – anger
Cherethims – Cherethites – who cut or tear away
Cherith – cutting; piercing; slaying
Chesed – as a devil – or a destroyer
Chesil – foolishness
Chesulloth – fearfulness
Chidon – a dart
Chiliab – totality; or the perfection of the father
Chilion – finished; complete; perfect
Chilmad – teaching or learning
Chimham – as they; like to them
Chios – open; opening
Chisleu – Cisleu – Casleu – rashness; confidence
Chislon – hope – trust
Chisloth-tabor – fears; purity
Chittem – those that bruise; gold
Chloe – green herb
Chorazin – the secret; here is a mystery
Chozeba – men liers in wait
Christ – anointed
Chun – making ready
Chushan-rishathaim – blackness of iniquities
Chuza – the seer or prophet
Cilicia – which rolls or overturns
Cis – same as Kish
Clauda – a lamentable voice
Claudia – Claudius – lame
Clement – mild; good; merciful
Cleophas – the whole glory
Cnidus – age
Colhozeh – every prophet
Colosse – punishment; correction
Coniah – strength of the Lord
Coos – top – summit
Corinth – Greece – which is satisfied; ornament; beauty
Cornelius – of a horn
Cosam – divining
Coz – a thorn
Cozbi – a liar; sliding away
Crescens – growing; increasing
Crete – carnal; fleshly
Crispus – curled
Cush – Cushan – Cushi – Ethiopians; blackness
Cuth – Cuthah – burning
Cyprus – fair; fairness
Cyrene – a wall; coldness; the floor
Cyrenius – who governs
Cyrus – as miserable; as heir

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