{"id":18889,"date":"2024-12-19T22:24:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T22:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=18889"},"modified":"2026-09-19T16:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T16:57:42","slug":"is-leslie-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/is-leslie-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Leslie \u4e0d\u5728\u5723\u7ecf\u4e2d \u2014 \u5b83\u7684\u610f\u601d\u662f\u201c\u51ac\u9752\u82b1\u56ed\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Leslie is not in the Bible. It is a Scottish surname, taken from a place in Aberdeenshire, and the most likely reading of it is Gaelic leas celyn \u2014 the garden of holly. A garden. Of all the things a name could turn out to mean, dear friends, that is the one Scripture has most use for, because the whole story happens in gardens. What does the name Leslie mean? Garden of holly, probably. It began as a place in\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\/zh\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/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>Leslie is not in the Bible. It is Gaelic for a garden of holly \u2014 and Scripture opens, breaks and turns in gardens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-18889","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":114647,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/arian-church-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":18889,"position":0},"title":"Is There an Arian Church Today? What the Record Shows","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"8 11 \u6708, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"We found no church today calling itself Arian that anyone outside it has recorded. 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