{"id":18854,"date":"2024-12-22T22:24:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T22:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18854"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:35:09","slug":"is-bianca-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/is-bianca-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Bianca Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Means &#8220;White&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Bianca is not in the Bible. It is Italian, and it means white. A plain adjective for a name \u2014 and for most of Christian history, white was the colour a person wore exactly once: on the day they were baptised. What does the name Bianca mean? White. The Italian bianca, from a Germanic root that also gave French blanche and English blank \u2014 originally meaning bright or shining rather than merely colourless. Blanche, Blanca and Bianca are the same\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bianca is Italian for white \u2014 the colour of the robe handed to the newly baptised. In Scripture white is never earned; it is given at the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-18854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-names-and-their-biblical-meanings"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107104,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/biblical-name-meanings\/","url_meta":{"origin":18854,"position":0},"title":"Is Your Name in the Bible? A Directory of 169 Names","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"\u0633\u0628\u062a\u0645\u0628\u0631 19, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Most names are not in Scripture, and that is a fact about languages rather than a verdict on anyone. 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