{"id":20939,"date":"2025-01-03T01:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T01:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=20939"},"modified":"2026-09-19T20:40:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T20:40:54","slug":"is-name-lorenzo-in-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/is-name-lorenzo-in-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorenzo steht nicht in der Bibel \u2013 aber das Amt, das Lawrence innehatte, beginnt in Apostelgeschichte 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Lorenzo is not in the Bible. It is the Italian form of Laurentius, and the man who made it famous was a deacon who was killed for refusing to hand over the church&#039;s money. What the name means Laurentius means &quot;from Laurentum,&quot; a town south of Rome. The town&#039;s own name is usually connected to the laurel, the bay tree whose leaves were woven into wreaths for victors. Lorenzo is the Italian and Spanish form; Laurence, Lawrence and Lars are\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>Lorenzo is not in the Bible, but the office Lawrence of Rome held begins in Acts 6, after a complaint about neglected widows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-20939","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":11621,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/meaning-of-lawrence-in-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":20939,"position":0},"title":"Lawrence Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Means &#8220;From Laurentum&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezember 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Lawrence is not in the Bible. 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