{"id":11539,"date":"2024-11-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11539"},"modified":"2026-09-19T16:58:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T16:58:51","slug":"eileen-name-bible-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/eileen-name-bible-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Eileen n\u00e3o est\u00e1 na B\u00edblia \u2014 e o seu significado n\u00e3o \u00e9 consensual"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Eileen is not in the Bible, and we should be careful about what it does mean, because the popular answers are not well founded. It is not Hebrew. It probably does not mean &quot;light,&quot; and the &quot;wished for&quot; gloss belongs to a different name. Eileen is the anglicised form of the Irish Eibhl\u00edn, which is the Irish form of Aveline \u2014 the same root that gave us Evelyn. Beyond that, honesty requires us to stop. What does the name Eileen\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\/pt\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/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>Eileen is not in the Bible, and its meaning is not settled. What is certain is that it was translated \u2014 which is what God did first at Pentecost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-11539","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":21930,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/is-evelyn-a-biblical-name\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":0},"title":"Evelyn Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Is a Surname That Became a Name","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Fevereiro 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Evelyn is not in the Bible. It is a surname that became a first name \u2014 and Scripture has a great deal to say about names we did not choose.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Abraham and Isaac, in the style of Picasso","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00286.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_00286.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00286.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00286.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":18897,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/is-cory-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":1},"title":"Is Cory in the Bible? No, It Began as an English and Irish Surname","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezembro 7, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"No one named Cory appears in the Bible. Cory began as an English and Irish surname and spread as a first name after the 1968 TV series Julia.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The dove of the Holy Spirit, in the style of Mantegna","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00515.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_00515.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00515.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00515.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":19141,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/brian-name-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":2},"title":"Brian Is Not in the Bible: An Irish Name Meaning &#8220;Noble&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Janeiro 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Explore the meaning of the name Brian, its Celtic origins, and its spiritual significance in Christian faith. Discover biblical themes of nobility and elevation.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Sermon on the Mount, in the style of Fra Angelico","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00053.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00053.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00053.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00053.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21942,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/is-aiden-in-the-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":3},"title":"Aiden Is Not in the Bible \u2014 It Means &#8220;Fire&#8221;","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dezembro 30, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Aiden is Irish for \"fire\" \u2014 and Aidan of Lindisfarne walked instead of riding, so he could stop for whoever was on the road.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Baptism of Jesus, in the style of Mantegna","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00618.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00618.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00618.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00618.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9111,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/meaning-of-riley\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":4},"title":"Riley Is Not in the Bible: An Irish Name and the Courage of Scripture","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Agosto 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Explore the name Riley in various contexts: its biblical absence, Irish origin, spiritual significance, and alignment with Christian values.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Study&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Study","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/bible-study\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Transfiguration, in the style of Michelangelo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00126.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00126.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00126.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00126.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":21937,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/liam-biblical-roots\/","url_meta":{"origin":11539,"position":5},"title":"Liam Is Not in the Bible \u2014 but Eliam Is","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Janeiro 24, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Liam is Irish, not Hebrew, and it is not in Scripture. But Eliam is \u2014 \"God is kinsman\" \u2014 and he was Bathsheba's father.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Baptism of Jesus, in the style of Raphael","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00335.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_00335.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00335.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00335.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00144.webp?fit=900%2C675&ssl=1","mfb_acf":[],"mfb_rest_fields":["title","jetpack-related-posts","jetpack_sharing_enabled","jetpack_featured_media_url"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11539"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=11539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}