{"id":11610,"date":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11610"},"modified":"2026-09-21T14:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T14:08:12","slug":"meaning-of-natasha-in-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/meaning-of-natasha-in-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Staat Natasha in de Bijbel? Nee, maar de naam betekent Kerstdag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No one named Natasha appears in the Bible. Natasha is the Russian short form of Natalya, or Natalia, a name from the Latin natalis, &quot;birthday,&quot; which Christians used for the birthday of Christ. Through Natalia, Natasha means &quot;Christmas Day.&quot; What does Natasha mean? Natasha carries the meaning of the name it shortens. Natalia began as a Roman name, from the Latin natalis, &quot;relating to birth.&quot; Christians used that word especially for the birth of Jesus, which Church Latin called natale\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? 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Natasha is the Russian short form of Natalia, from the Latin for birthday, and means &quot;Christmas Day.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-11610","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":11599,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/natalia-biblical-name-meaning\/","url_meta":{"origin":11610,"position":0},"title":"Natalia Is Not in the Bible \u2014 the Name Means &#8220;Christmas Day&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"december 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Natalia is not in the Bible. 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