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    Venetia

    veh-NEE-shah

    Latin/Italian
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Blessed; From Venice; Woman of Venice
    Origin
    Latin/Italian
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Venetia does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Blessed; From Venice; Woman of Venice", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Venetia.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Venetia receives the blessing — pure heart, clean hands, soul not lifted to vanity, the blessed one who shall see God face to face.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Matthew 5:8

      "Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God."

    • Psalm 24:4-5

      "He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation."

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