Leslie staat niet in de Bijbel — Het betekent “Tuin van hulst”

Leslie is not in the Bible. It is a Scottish surname, taken from a place in Aberdeenshire, and the most likely reading of it is Gaelic leas celyn — the garden of holly. A garden. Of all the things a name could turn out to mean, dear friends, that is the one Scripture has most use for, because the whole story happens in gardens. What does the name Leslie mean? Garden of holly, probably. It began as a place in…