{"id":18896,"date":"2024-12-10T14:23:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T14:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18896"},"modified":"2026-09-19T20:25:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T20:25:35","slug":"morgan-name-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/morgan-name-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"\u041c\u043e\u0440\u0433\u0430\u043d \u043d\u0435 \u0443\u043f\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043d\u0430\u0435\u0442\u0441\u044f \u0432 \u0411\u0438\u0431\u043b\u0438\u0438 \u2014 \u043d\u043e \u041f\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0433\u0438\u0439, \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u043e, \u0431\u044b\u043b \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0438\u0437 \u043d\u0438\u0445"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Morgan is not in the Bible. It is Welsh, it means something to do with the sea, and the most famous person to carry it in Christian history lost an argument that the church has been having ever since. What the name means Morgan comes from the Old Welsh Morcant. The first element is mor, sea \u2014 the same root as in Latin mare and English marine. The second is less certain: usually given as &quot;circle&quot; or &quot;bright,&quot; so the\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\/ru\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/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>Morgan is not in the Bible. It is Welsh for something to do with the sea \u2014 and Pelagius may have carried it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-18896","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":21928,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/is-merrick-in-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":18896,"position":0},"title":"Is Merrick in the Bible? No, It Comes From the Welsh Meurig","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"21 \u0434\u0435\u043a\u0430\u0431\u0440\u044f, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"No one named Merrick appears in the Bible. 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