Timotheus

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proper noun

Timothy, a companion of Paul. (biblical character)

OriginLatin Tīmotheus →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Timothy, a companion of Paul. (biblical character)

    Then he came to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek.

    Acts 16: 1-2

Origin

  1. LatinTīmotheus
  2. LatinTīmotheus
  3. EnglishTimotheus

Borrowed from Latin Tīmotheus.

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APA

Timotheus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Timotheus

MLA

“Timotheus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Timotheus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Timotheus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Timotheus.

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