{"id":11501,"date":"2025-01-02T01:05:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T01:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11501"},"modified":"2026-11-02T10:50:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T10:50:32","slug":"cassandra-bible-name-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/cassandra-bible-name-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Staat Cassandra in de Bijbel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No one named Cassandra appears in the Bible. Cassandra is a figure of Greek myth: a Trojan princess, daughter of King Priam, to whom the god Apollo gave the gift of prophecy before cursing her so that no one would believe her. The name is Greek, and its meaning is uncertain. Is Cassandra a biblical name? No. The name does not occur in the Old or New Testament, in the original languages or in any translation. It is not a\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\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/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>No one named Cassandra appears in the Bible. Cassandra is the Trojan princess of Greek myth whom Apollo cursed so that no one would believe her prophecies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-11501","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":19134,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/is-cassie-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11501,"position":0},"title":"Is Cassie in the Bible? No, It Is a Short Form of Cassandra","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"februari 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"No one named Cassie appears in the Bible. Cassie is a short form of Cassandra and of other names beginning with Cass-, such as Cassidy.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Resurrection, in the style of Michelangelo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00236.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_00236.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00236.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00236.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":107104,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/biblical-name-meanings\/","url_meta":{"origin":11501,"position":1},"title":"Is Your Name in the Bible? 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Here is how each church counts them, and why.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"An open Bible, in the style of Correggio","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/open-bible-correggio-a513862b.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/open-bible-correggio-a513862b.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/open-bible-correggio-a513862b.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/open-bible-correggio-a513862b.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11537,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/maya-name-bible-meaning\/","url_meta":{"origin":11501,"position":4},"title":"Is Maya in the Bible? 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