{"id":19140,"date":"2024-12-11T14:24:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T14:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=19140"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:01:36","slug":"is-justin-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/is-justin-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Justin in the Bible? No, but Justus, the Name It Comes From, Is"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Justin is not in the Bible, but Justus, the name it comes from, is. Three men in the New Testament are called Justus, a Latin name meaning &quot;just&quot; or &quot;upright.&quot; Justin, from the Roman name Iustinus, became a Christian name through Justin Martyr, a teacher of the faith beheaded in Rome around 165. Is the name Justin in the Bible? No one in the Old or New Testament is named Justin, and no translation of the Bible uses the name.\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\/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>Justin is not in the Bible, but Justus, the Latin name it comes from, belongs to three men in Acts and Colossians. Justin Martyr made Justin a Christian name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-19140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-names-and-their-biblical-meanings"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2225,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/religion-in-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":19140,"position":0},"title":"Is Religion Mentioned in the Bible? 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