Question 1

What does the name Cherokee mean?

Accepted Answer

Cherokee means "People of different speech". Humankind, no matter what language they speak, have one thing in common – the need for Love (Jesus).

Question 2

What is the biblical origin of the name Cherokee?

Accepted Answer

The name Cherokee has Native American origins. Biblical reference: Genesis 11:9 — "Therefore its name was called Babel(Gate of God), because there Yahweh(Jealous one) confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh(Jealous one) scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth."

Question 3

What Scripture is associated with the name Cherokee?

Accepted Answer

Genesis 11:9 — "Therefore its name was called Babel(Gate of God), because there Yahweh(Jealous one) confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh(Jealous one) scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth."