2347 /thlÃ­psis (compression, tribulation) carries the challenge of coping with the internal pressure of a tribulation, especially when feeling there is no way of escape (hemmed in). [By contrast, 4730 (stenoxÅrÃ­a) focuses on the external pressure exerted by circumstances.]
English, French, Dutch, and German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements land âlandâ, âterritoryâ + berht âbrightâ, âfamousâ. In England, the native Old English form Landbeorht was replaced by Lambert, the Continental form of the name that was taken to England by the Normans from France.
For other uses, see Porter. Porter (\p(o)-rter\) is a common English surname and also a given name. The name originates as an Old French occupational name, portier (gatekeeper; doorkeeper), or porteour (to carry). Its earliest public record is 1086 at Winchester Castle.With transferred use, Porter also became a masculine given name with varied popularity.or other uses, see Porter. Porter (\p(o)-rter\) is a common English surname and also a given name. The name originates as an Old French occupational name, portier (gatekeeper; doorkeeper), or porteour (to carry). Its earliest public record is 1086 at Winchester Castle.