A name from Scripture
Loretta
lor-ET-ah
Meaning
Laurel tree; Pure; Crowned with laurel
Italian/Latin origin · Girl
What it points to
Loretta endures temptation — the crown of righteousness laid up, the crown of life promised, the laurel-crowned soul who loves Christ's appearing.
Verses · King James Version
“Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.”
2 Timothy 4:8
“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.”
James 1:12