{"id":11608,"date":"2024-10-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11608"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:03:03","slug":"meaning-laurie-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/meaning-laurie-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"\u30ed\u30fc\u30ea\u30fc\uff08Laurie\uff09\u306f\u8056\u66f8\u306b\u767b\u5834\u3057\u307e\u3059\u304b\uff1f\u3044\u3044\u3048\u3001\u30ed\u30fc\u30e9\uff08Laura\uff09\u3084\u30ed\u30fc\u30ec\u30f3\u30b9\uff08Lawrence\uff09\u306e\u77ed\u7e2e\u5f62\u3067\u3059"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No one named Laurie appears in the Bible. Laurie began as a short form of two Latin names: Laura, from laurus, &quot;laurel,&quot; and Laurence or Lawrence, &quot;from Laurentum,&quot; an Italian city probably named for the same tree. It has no Hebrew meaning, and French calendars give it the name day of Saint Lawrence, 10 August. What does Laurie mean? Behind the Name lists Laurie as a diminutive of both Laura and Laurence, and either way the name leads back to\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\/ja\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/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>Laurie is not in the Bible; it is a short form of Laura or Lawrence, and both names go back to the Latin word for laurel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-11608","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\/ja\/learn\/meaning-of-lawrence-in-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11608,"position":0},"title":"Lawrence Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Means &#8220;From Laurentum&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"12\u6708 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Lawrence is not in the Bible. 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The name means a laurel crown \u2014 the perishable wreath Paul kept comparing to a lasting one.","rel":"","context":"Christian Education","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Sermon on the Mount, in the style of Raphael","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00340.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00340.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00340.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00340.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9104,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/meaning-margaret-in-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11608,"position":4},"title":"Margaret Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Means &#8220;Pearl&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"9\u6708 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Margaret is not in the Bible. It is Greek for pearl \u2014 the one thing a merchant who knew the market sold everything to buy.","rel":"","context":"Bible Study","block_context":{"text":"Bible Study","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/category\/bible-study\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The woman clothed with the sun, in the style of Picasso","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00435.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00435.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00435.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00435.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":18851,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/is-stephanie-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11608,"position":5},"title":"Stephanie Is Not in the Bible \u2014 but Stephen, the First Martyr, Is","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"11\u6708 29, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Stephanie is not in the Bible, but Stephen is. 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