{"id":19154,"date":"2024-12-19T22:24:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T22:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=19154"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:52:38","slug":"charles-name-in-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/charles-name-in-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles kommt in der Bibel nicht vor \u2013 seine Wurzel bedeutet \u201eMann\u201c"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Charles is not in the Bible. It comes through the Latin Carolus from the Germanic Karl, a word that meant man \u2014 and, in its later medieval sense, a free man rather than a serf. Charlotte, Caroline and Carla are all the same word. What is different about Charles is the company it has kept: it is one of the great preachers&#039; names. What does the name Charles mean? Man. Not king, not warrior, not noble \u2014 though the name\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\/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>Charles is not in the Bible. Its root means &quot;man&quot; \u2014 and the three Christians who wore it best are remembered not for brilliance but for staying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-19154","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":11499,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/charlotte-name-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":19154,"position":0},"title":"Charlotte Is Not in the Bible \u2014 and It Does Not Mean &#8220;Free&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 10, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Charlotte is not in the Bible, and its root is not \"free\" but \"man\" \u2014 which is what God chose to become.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00014.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00014.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00014.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00014.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21938,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/is-caroline-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":19154,"position":1},"title":"Caroline Is Not in the Bible \u2014 but Junia Is","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 30, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Caroline is not in the Bible. 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