{"id":18951,"date":"2024-11-24T02:24:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T02:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18951"},"modified":"2026-09-20T15:20:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T15:20:49","slug":"is-cynthia-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/is-cynthia-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Cynthia Mentioned in the Bible? No, the Name Belongs to a Greek Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Cynthia is not in the Bible. The name is Greek and older than the church \u2014 Kynthia, of Mount Cynthus, an epithet for Artemis. Scripture&#039;s one brush with Artemis is a riot at Ephesus, silversmiths shouting for two hours. The name came down to Christian families anyway, emptied of the goddess. Is Cynthia a name found in the Bible? After careful examination of the biblical texts, I can confirm that the name Cynthia does not appear in the Bible. This\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\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/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>Cynthia, a non-biblical name, derives from Greek mythology. It embodies light themes, encouraging reflection on Christian spirituality and identity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104259,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-18951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18917,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/cindy-name-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":18951,"position":0},"title":"Is Cindy a Name Found in the Bible? No, It Is a Nickname That Struck Out on Its Own","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Novembre 21, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Is the name Cindy in the Bible? 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