{"id":18893,"date":"2025-01-20T01:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T01:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18893"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:51:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:51:25","slug":"marlon-biblical-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/marlon-biblical-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlon steht nicht in der Bibel \u2013 und niemand wei\u00df, was es bedeutet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Marlon is not in the Bible, and nobody knows what it means. That is not evasion \u2014 it is what the reference works actually say. Meaning unknown. The name reached wide use because an American actor bore it, and he was named after his father. Beyond that the trail goes cold. What does the name Marlon mean? We do not know. Various sites will offer confident answers \u2014 &quot;little hawk&quot; is a common one \u2014 but these are guesses dressed\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 wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/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>Marlon is not in the Bible and its meaning is genuinely unknown. Scripture attaches no weight to what a name means \u2014 only to being called by it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-18893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-names-and-their-biblical-meanings"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107104,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/biblical-name-meanings\/","url_meta":{"origin":18893,"position":0},"title":"Is Your Name in the Bible? A Directory of 231 Names","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"September 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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