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    Perdita

    per-DEE-tuh

    Meaning

    Lost one; Found

    Latin origin · Girl

    What it points to

    Perdita is the lost one found — the prodigal embraced, the sheep on the shepherd's shoulders, heaven rejoicing over one.

    Verses · King James Version

    “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

    Luke 19:10

    “Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.”

    Luke 15:6

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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