{"id":21930,"date":"2025-02-12T13:05:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T13:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=21930"},"modified":"2026-09-19T16:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T16:38:38","slug":"is-evelyn-a-biblical-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/is-evelyn-a-biblical-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Evelyn \u4e0d\u5728\u5723\u7ecf\u4e2d \u2014 \u5b83\u662f\u4e00\u4e2a\u53d8\u6210\u4e86\u540d\u5b57\u7684\u59d3\u6c0f"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Evelyn is not in the Bible. It is not even, strictly speaking, a name in its own right. It is an English surname that was made from an older given name, Aveline, and then handed back the other way \u2014 a family name that became a first name. Which is a stranger and more moving thing than it sounds, dear friends. Because none of us chose the name we answer to, and Scripture has a great deal to say about\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\/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>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[221],"class_list":["post-21930","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":11539,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/eileen-name-bible-meaning\/","url_meta":{"origin":21930,"position":0},"title":"Eileen Is Not in the Bible \u2014 and Its Meaning Is Not Settled","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"13 11 \u6708, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Eileen is not in the Bible, and its meaning is not settled. 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