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  1. AARŌN (Ἀαρών): Greek form of Hebrew Aharon, meaning "light-bringer." In the bible, this is the name of the older brother of Moses
  2. ABADDŌN (Ἀβαδδών): Greek name derived from Hebrew abaddown, meaning "destruction, ruination." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the place of destruction. And it is a name given to the angel of the bottomless pit, the Destroyer Apollyōn
  3. ABEIRON (Ἀβειρὼν): Greek form of Hebrew Abiyram, meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses. This spelling is rarely used. Abiron is used in the Septuagint.
  4. ABIOUD (Ἀβιούδ): Greek name meaning "my father is majesty." In the bible, this is the name of the son of Bela.
  5. ABIRON (Ἀβειρὼν): Greek form of Hebrew Abiyram, meaning "my father is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, and the name of a son of Eliab who joined Korah in his rebellion against Moses. Also spelled Abeiron.
  6. ABRAAM (Ἀβραάμ): Greek form of Hebrew Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude." In the bible, this is the name of the founding patriarch of the Israelites.
  7. ABRAM (Ἅβραμ): Greek usage of Hebrew Abram, meaning "father of elevation." In use by the English. 

  8. ABRAX: Greek name meaning "shining one." In mythology, this is the name of one of the steeds of Aurora. The other is Phaeton.

  9. ABRAXAS: Greek myth name of one of the horses belonging to the sun god Helios. It is also the name of a demon of lies and deceit. The letters of the name add up to 365, the number of days in the year. It has been found in Greek magical texts and may be related to the word abracadabra which may derive from Aramaic avra kedabra, meaning "I will create as I speak."

  10. ACHAÏKOS (Ἀχαϊκός): Greek name meaning "belonging to Achaia," a maritime region of northern Peloponnesus. In the bible, this is the name of a Christian who, together with Fortunatus and Stephanos, carried a letter from the Corinthians to Paul and back again. 
  11. ACHAZ (Greek: Ἀχάζ, Hebrew: אָחָז): Greek and Hebrew name meaning "possessing, possessor." In the bible, this is the name of the eleventh king of Judah, son of Jotham. Also spelled Ahaz.

  12. ACHIM (Ἀχείμ, Ἀχίμ): Greek name believed to probably be a form of Jehoiakim, meaning "Jehovah raises up." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of an ancestor of Jesus. The name is not mentioned in the Old Testament. In use in Germany.

  13. ADAM (Ἀδάμ): Greek form of Hebrew Adam, meaning "the red earth." In use by the English.

  14. ADAMOS (Ἄδαμος): Greek form of Hebrew Adam according to Josephus, meaning "the red earth."

  15. ADELPHOS (Ἀδελφός): Greek name meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

  16. ADONIS (Άδωνις): Greek name derived from Hebrew Adonai, meaning "my lord." In mythology, this is the name of a beautiful youth who was loved by Aphrodite. He was killed while hunting a boar and the anemone flower sprang from his blood. 

  17. ADRASTOS (Ἄδραστος): Greek name meaning "inescapable" or "not running away." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Argos.

  18. AEGIDIOS: Variant spelling of Greek Aigidios, meaning "kid; young goat" or "shield of goatskin."

  19. AEOLOS: Variant spelling of Greek Aiolos, meaning "sparkling; quick-shifting; quick-moving."

  20. ÆTHON (Αἴθων): Greek myth name of one of the horses of the sun god Helios, meaning "burning, fiery."

  21. AETON: Greek myth name of one Pluto's night-black steeds, usually rendered "swift as an eagle."

  22. AGAMEMNON (Ἀγαμέμνων): Greek name meaning "very resolute." In mythology, this is the name of the king of Mycenaie and leader of the Greeks in the Trojan War. He was the son of King Atreus and brother of Menelaos.

  23. AGAPETOS (Ἀγαπητός): Greek name meaning "beloved."

  24. AGAPIOS (Ἀγάπιος): Masculine form of Greek Agape, meaning "divine love."

  25. AGATHANGELOS (Αγαθάγγελος): Ancient Greek name composed of the elements agathos "good" and angelos "angel," meaning "good angel."

  26. AGATHIAS (Αγαθίας): Greek name derived from the word agathos, meaning "good."

  27. AGATHON (Αγαθων): Masculine form of Greek Agathe, meaning "good."

  28. AGRIPPAS (Αγρίππας): Greek name meaning "wild horse." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the Herod Agrippa who ordered the execution of the apostle James, and the imprisonment of Peter.

  29. AIAS (Αἴαξ): Greek name meaning "mourner." In mythology, this is the name of a hero of the Trojan war, second only to Achilles in strength and bravery. His Roman name is Ajax

  30. AIGIDIOS (Αιγιδιος): Greek name derived from aigidion, meaning "kid; young goat" or "shield of goatskin." Also spelled Aegidios.

  31. AINEAS (Αἰνέας): Variant spelling of Greek Aineías, meaning "praiseworthy."

  32. AINEÍAS (Αἰνείας, e'-ne-as): Greek name derived from the word aíneo "to praise," hence "praiseworthy." In Greek mythology, this is the name of a Trojan warrior who founded the Roman state. In the bible, it is the name of a paralytic cured by Peter.

  33. AIOLOS (Αἴολος): Greek name meaning "sparkling; quick-shifting; quick-moving." In mythology, this is the name of the god of winds. 

  34. AISCHYLOS: Variant spelling of Greek Aiskhúlos, meaning "shame."

  35. AISKHÚLOS (Αἰσχύλος): Greek name derived from the word aischos, meaning "shame."

  36. AISON (Αἴσων): Greek name possibly meaning "to be" or "that which is made." In mythology, this is the name of Jason's father.

  37. AISOPOS (Αἴσωπος): Original Greek form of Latin Æsop, the name of the author of Æsop's Fables, said to be a hump-backed slave of African descent; therefore, the name has taken on the meaning "hump-backed," but in Greek it means "Ethiop." 

  38. AITHER (Αιθήρ): Greek name meaning "bright, upper air." In mythology, this is the name of one of the first gods, the son of Erebos and Nyx. He is the god of the pure, upper air that only the gods breathe, as opposed to the gloomy, lower "aer" breathed by mortals.

  39. AKAKIOS (Ακακιος): Greek name meaning "not evil."

  40. AKHILLEUS (Ἀχιλλεύς): Greek name possibly composed of akhos "grief" and laos "the people," hence "he who embodies the grief of the people." In mythology, this is the name of the greatest of Greek heroes who fought the Trojans, known for being the most handsome and the fleetest of foot at Troy, and for his love for his friend Patroklos

  41. AKRISIOS (Ἀκρίσιος): Greek name probably derived from the word akris, meaning "locust." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Argos, the grandfather of Perseus.

  42. AKTAION (Ακταίων): Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, meaning "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted. 

  43. AKYLAS (Ἀκύλας): Greek form of Latin Aquila, meaning "eagle." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a Jew of Pontus and ally of Paul

  44. ALASTOR (Αλάστωρ): Greek name meaning "avenging spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the daimon spirit of family blood feuds, the afflicter of vengeance upon children for the crimes of their fathers.

  45. ALEXANDREUS (Ἀλεξανδρεύς): Greek name meaning "from Alexandria." In the bible, this is the name of a resident of Alexandria in Egypt.

  46. ALEXANDROS (Ἀλέξανδρος): Greek name composed of the elements alexein "to defend" and andros "man," hence "defender of mankind." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Simon, a relative of the high priest, a Jew in Acts 19:33, and a coppersmith who opposed Paul.

  47. ALEXIO (Αλέξιο): Short form of Greek Alexios, meaning "defender."
  48. ALEXIOS (Αλέξιος): Short form of Greek names containing the word alexein, meaning "defender."
  49. ALKAIOS (Ἀλκαῖος): Greek name meaning "strength." In mythology, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Perseus.

  50. ALKANDROS (Ἄλκανδρος): Greek name meaning "strong." In mythology, this is the name of the man who chased the lawgiver Lykourgos out of a marketplace and put out one of his eyes.

  51. ÁLKIMOS (Ἄλκιμος): Greek name derived from the word alkimos, meaning "valiant." In mythology, this is the name of the father of Mentor.

  52. ALPHAIOS (Ἀλφαῖος): Variant spelling of Greek Halphaios, meaning "changing." 

  53. AMARANDOS: Variant spelling of Greek Amarantos, meaning "unfading."

  54. AMARANTHOS (Αμάρανθος): Variant spelling of Greek Amarantos, meaning "unfading."

  55. AMARANTOS (Αμάραντος): Old Greek name derived from the word amarantos, meaning "unfading."

  56. AMBROSIOS (Ἀμβρόσιος): Greek name derived from the word ambrosios, meaning "immortal."

  57. AMEN (Greek: Ἀμήν, Hebrew: אָמֵן): Greek and Hebrew name meaning "truly, so be it, verily." It was a custom which passed over from the synagogues into the Christian assemblies, that when he who had offered up a prayer to God, the others in attendance responded Amen, and thus made the substance of what was uttered their own.

  58. AMENOPHIS (Ἀμήνὄφις): Greek name composed of Amen ("truly, so be it, verily") and ophis "serpent," but usually rendered "Amen is satisfied." This was another name for Pharaoh Akhenaton of the eighteenth dynasty. 

  59. AMINADAB (Ἀμιναδάβ): Greek form of Hebrew Ammiynadab, meaning "servant of the prince." In the bible, this is the name of an ancestor of Christ

  60. AMMON (Ἄμμων): Greek form of Egyptian Yamanu, meaning "the hidden one." In mythology, Yamanu is the name of a god of wind and air. Compare with another form of Ammon.

  61. AMON (Ἀμών): Greek name meaning "builder." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Judah, son of Manasseh, and father of Josiah. Compare with another form of Amon.

  62. AMŌS (Ἀμώς): Greek form of Hebrew Amowts, meaning "strong." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of an ancestor of Christ.

  63. AMOSIS (Άμωσις): Greek form of Egyptian Ahmose, the name of a pharaoh of ancient Egypt, meaning "child of the moon" or "the moon is born."

  64. AMOUN: Variant spelling of Greek Ammon, a form of Egyptian Yamanu, the myth name of a god of wind and air, meaning "the hidden one."

  65. AMPELIOS (Ἄμπελιος): Greek name derived from the word ampelos, meaning "vine."

  66. AMPHIŌN (Ἀμφίων): Greek name probably meaning "moving double" or "moving on both sides." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Zeus and Antiope.

  67. AMUN: Variant spelling of Greek Ammon, a form of Egyptian Yamanu, the myth name of a god of wind and air, meaning "the hidden one."

  68. AMYNTAS (Αμύντας): Greek name derived from the word amyntor, meaning "defender."

  69. ANAKLETOS (Ανάκλητος): Greek name derived from the word anakletos, meaning "called back; invoked."

  70. ANARGYROS (Ανάργυρος): Greek name adopted from the term anargyros, meaning "not silver," an epithet given to physician saints such as Kosmos and Damian, who refused payment for their services. Such saints are known in English as the Holy Unmercenaries.

  71. ANASTASIOS (Αναστάσιος): Greek name derived from the word anastasis, composed of ana "up" and stasis "standing," hence "resurrection." 

  72. ANATOLIOS (Ανατόλιος): Greek name derived from the word anatole, meaning "east" and "sunrise."

  73. ANAXAGORAS (Ἀναξαγόρας): Greek name composed of the elements anax "master" and agoreuo "to speak," hence "master of speech." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Argos.

  74. ANDONIOS (Ανδώνιος): Greek form of Latin Antonius, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

  75. ANDONIS (Ανδώνης): Contracted form of Greek Andonios, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

  76. ANDREAS (Ἀνδρέας): Greek name derived from the word andros, meaning "man; warrior." In the bible, this is the name of an apostle of Christ and brother to Simon Peter. He is said to have been crucified at Patrae in Archaia. 

  77. ANDROKLES: Original Greek form of Latin Androcles, meaning "glory of a man/warrior," from andros "of a man/warrior," and kleos "glory."

  78. ANDRONIKOS (Ανδρόνικος): Greek name composed of the elements andros "man, warrior" and nike "victory," hence "victory of a man/warrior." 

  79. ANGELOS (Ἄγγελος): Greek name derived from the word angelos, originally meaning simply "messenger," later in New Testament Greek it acquired the meaning "angel, messenger of God." 

  80. ANIKETOS (Ἀνίκητος): Original Greek form of Latin Anicetus, meaning "unconquerable." 

  81. ANNAS (Ἄννας): Contracted form of Greek Hananias, meaning "whom Jehovah has graciously given."

  82. ANTIGONOS (Αντίγονος): Greek name meaning "against the ancestor," derived from the elements anti "against; counter" and goneus "ancestor."

  83. ANTIPAS (Ἀντίπας): Contracted form of Greek Antipatros, meaning "like the father." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a Christian of Pergamos who suffered martyrdom. 

  84. ANTIPATROS: Greek name composed of anti "against, opposite to, before, instead of, in place of" and patros "father," yet this name is usually translated "like the father." 

  85. ANTONIOS (Αντώνιος): Greek name, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

  86. ANTONIS (Αντώνης): Contracted form of Greek Antonios, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

  87. ANUBIS (Ανυβις): Greek form of Egyptian Anupu, name of a jackal-headed god of the underworld, meaning "royal child."

  88. APHRODISIOS (Αφροδίσιος): Greek name derived from the name of the goddess Aphrodite, meaning "risen from the foam."

  89. APOLLODOROS (Ἀπολλόδωρος): Greek name composed of the name of the god Apollo and the word doron "gift," hence "gift of Apollo." 

  90. APOLLON (Ἀπόλλων): Greek myth name of a god of archery, healing, light, poetry, prophecy, music, and the sun. He is the son of Zeus and Lêtô, and the twin brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt and moon. According to Æschylus, the name comes from apollumi, meaning "to destroy," hence "the destroyer." 

  91. APOLLONIOS (Ἀπόλλωνιος): Ancient Greek name meaning "of Apollo." 

  92. APOLLOS (Ἀπολλώς): Contracted form of Greek Apollonios, meaning "of Apollo." In the bible, this is the name of a learned Jew from Alexandria who became a Christian and a teacher of Christianity.

  93. APOLLYŌN (Ἀπολλύων): Greek name meaning "destroyer." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the angel-prince of the infernal regions, the minister of death and author of havoc on earth. He is also known by the name Abaddōn.

  94. APOPHIS (Άποφις): Greek form of Egyptian Apep, possibly meaning "to slither."  In mythology, Apep is the personification of evil, seen as a giant snake, serpent or dragon. Known as the Serpent of the Nile or Evil Lizard, he was an enemy of the sun god. 

  95. APOSTOLIS (Αποστόλης): Variant spelling of Greek Apostolos, meaning "apostle; messenger."

  96. APOSTOLOS (Απόστολος): Greek name meaning "apostle; messenger." 

  97. ARAM (Ἀράμ): Greek form of Hebrew Ram, meaning "high." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of an ancestor of Jesus. Compare with other forms of Aram.

  98. ARCHELAOS (Άρχέλαος): Greek name composed of the elements archos "master" and laos "people," hence "master of the people." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Herod the Great.

  99. ARCHIMEDES (Ἀρχιμήδης): Greek name composed of the elements archos "master" and medomai "to think or be mindful of," hence "master thinker."

  100. ARCHIPPOS (Άρχιππος): Greek name composed of the elements archos "master" and hippos "horse," hence "master of horses."

  101. ARES (Ἄρης): Greek myth name of the son of Zeus and Hêrâ. Identified with Roman Mars. Derived from the Greek word ares, meaning "battle strife; ruination."

  102. ARGOS (Άργος): Greek name derived from the word argos, meaning "bright, shining" and "swift." In mythology, this is the name of a giant who had a hundred eyes that were transferred to the peacock's tail after his death. This was also the name of Ulysses' dog who waited ten years for his return from the Trojan War. 

  103. ARGYRIS (Αργυρις): Variant spelling of Greek Argyros, meaning "silvery."

  104. ARGYROS (Αργυρός): Greek name derived from the word argyros, meaning "silvery." 

  105. ARIDAIOS (Ἀριδαίος): Greek name of Persian origin, meaning "strong." 

  106. ARISTAIOS (Αρισταίος): Greek name meaning "excellence." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Apollo and a mortal woman. He was raised on ambrosia and made immortal by Gaia

  107. ARISTARCHOS (Ἀρίσταρχος): Greek name composed of the elements aristo "best, excellent" and archo "chief, leading, ruling," hence "best ruler." In the bible, this is the name of a companion of Paul. It is also the name of an asteroid and a crater on the Moon.

  108. ARISTARKHOS (Ἀρίσταρχος): Variant spelling of Greek Aristarchos, meaning "best ruler."

  109. ARISTEIDES (Ἀριστείδης): Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and eidos "physique," hence "best physique." [Note: the word eidos is usually said to mean "kind; sort," but it has many other meanings as well. Most important is its literal meaning, "something that is seen," usually referring to the human body. For example, in medicine the term refers to the physical health of the body, especially the outward appearance which "can be seen."] 

  110. ARISTOBOULOS (Ἀριστόβουλος): Greek name meaning "best-counseling." In the bible, this is the name of a certain Christian.

  111. ARISTODEMOS (Άριστόδημος): Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and demos "the people," hence "best of the people." This was the name of a ruthless tyrant who ruled Elis for six months, exterminating all opposition and stealing their properties. He was finally assassinated; the Eleans erected a statue at Olympia to Kylon, the man who killed him. 

  112. ARISTOKLES (Αριστοκλής): Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and kleos "glory," hence "best glory." This was Plato's real name.

  113. ARISTON (Ἀρίστων): Greek name derived from the word aristos, meaning "best, most excellent."

  114. ARISTOPHANES (Ἀριστοφάνης): Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and phanes "appearing," hence "best appearance."

  115. ARISTOTELES (Ἀριστοτέλης): Greek name composed of the elements aristos "best, excellent" and telos "purpose," hence "best purpose." 

  116. ARKADIOS (Αρκάδιος): Greek name meaning "of Arcadia." The place name Arcadia was derived from the word arktos, meaning "bear."

  117. ARKTOPHONOS (Άρκτοφόνος): Greek name composed of the elements arktos "bear" and phonos "murderer, slayer," hence "bear-killer." In mythology, this is the name of one of Orion's dogs.

  118. ARPHAXAD (Ἀρφαξάδ): Greek form of Hebrew Arpakshad, possibly meaning "by the border of Asia." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a son of Shem.

  119. ARSENIOS (Αρσένιος): Greek name meaning "virile."

  120. ARTAXERXES (Ἀρταξέρξης): Greek form of Persian Artachshatra (Hebrew Artachshashta), meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king." In the bible, this is the name of the son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia.

  121. ARTAXES: Contracted form of Greek Artaxerxes, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."

  122. ARTAXIAS: Greek form of Persian Ardeshir, the name of the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty, meaning "great warrior" or "lion-king."
  123. ARTEMAS (Ἀρτεμᾶς): Contracted form of Greek Artemidoros, meaning "gift of Artemis." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a friend of Paul.
  124. ARTEMIDOROS (Ἀρτεμίδωρος): Greek name composed of the name of the goddess Artemis, and the word doron "gift," hence "gift of Artemis.

  125. ARTEMISIOS (Ἀρτεμίσιος): Greek name derived from the name of the goddess Artemis, meaning "safe and sound."

  126. ARTEMUS: Variant spelling of Greek Artemas, meaning "gift of Artemis."

  127. ASKLEPIADES (Ἀσκληπιάδης): Patronymic form of Greek Asklepios, meaning "descendant of Asklepios."

  128. ASKLEPIOS (Ἀσκληπιός): Greek name meaning "surgeon." In mythology, this is the name of a demigod who learned the secret of life and death from a serpent.

  129. ATHAMAS (Αθάμας): Greek name meaning "rich harvest." In mythology, this is the name of the father of Phrixos.

  130. ATHANAS (Αθανας): Short form of Greek Athanasios, meaning "immortal."

  131. ATHANASIOS (Αθανάσιος): Greek name composed of the elements a "not" and thanatos "death," hence "immortal."

  132. ATHOS (Αθος): Contracted form of Greek Athanasios, meaning "immortal." In mythology, this is the name of an ancient mountain god, one of the Gigantes. It is also the name of a mountain in Greece containing an ancient monastic site.

  133. ATLAS (Ἄτλας): Greek name derived from the word atlaô, meaning "endures, suffers." In mythology, this is the name of a Titan who was punished by Zeus for siding with other Titans in a war against the Olympians. His punishment was to bear the weight of the heavens and earth on his shoulders. 

  134. ATREUS (Ατρεύς): Greek name meaning fearless." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Mycenae, the father of Agamemnon.

  135. ATTIS (Αττις): Greek name of foreign origin, probably meaning "father." In mythology, this is the name of a vegetation god, the son and consort of the Phrygian goddess Cybele. He is said to have been forced by her to castrate himself as punishment for infidelity. 

  136. AZARIAS (Ἀζαρίας): Greek form of Aramaic/Hebrew Azarya (English Azariah), meaning "help of God."

  137. BAAL (Βάαλ): Greek form of Hebrew Ba'al, meaning "lord, master" or "possessor." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the supreme masculine divinity of the Semitic nations, just as Ashtoreth (Greek Astarte) was their supreme feminine divinity. 

  138. BAAL ZEBUL (בַּעַל־זְבוּל): Variant form of Greek Beelzeboul, possibly meaning "lord or possessor of the high place."

  139. BAKCHOS (Βακχος): Greek name derived from the word iacho, meaning "to shout," i.e. "noisy, riotous." In mythology, this is a name applied to Dionysos, a god of revelry and the intoxicating power of wine. 
  140. BAKKHOS: Variant spelling of Greek Bakchos, meaning "noisy, riotous."
  141. BALIOS (Βάλιος): Greek name meaning "dappled, piebald." In mythology, this is the name of one of two immortal horses (the other named Xanthos) who drew the chariot of Achilles during the Trojan war. They were the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the west wind Zephyros.
  142. BALTASAR (Βαλτάσαρ): Greek form of Aramaic Belsha'tstsar, meaning "Ba'al protect the king." In the bible, this is the name of a king of Babylon at the time of its fall; he to whom Daniel interpreted the writing on the wall.
  143. BALTAZAR: Variant spelling of Greek Baltasar, meaning "Ba'al protect the king."
  144. BARABBAS (Βαραββᾶς): Greek form of Aramaic bar-Abba, meaning "son of the father." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a captive robber whom the Jews begged Pilate to release instead of Christ.
  145. BARAK (Βαράκ): Greek form of Hebrew Baraq, meaning "flash of lightning." In the bible, this is the name of a commander of the Israelites. 
  146. BARIESOU (Βαριησού): Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Yesu, meaning "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
  147. BARIESOUS (Βαρ-ιησούς): Variant spelling of Greek Bariesou, meaning "son of Jesus."
  148. BARNABAS (Βαρνάβας): Greek form of Aramaic Barnebhuah, meaning "son of exhortation." In the bible, this is a surname given to Joses by the apostles. He was a native of Cyprus who was a Christian teacher and disciple of Paul.
  149. BARSABBAS (Βαρσαββάς): Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably meaning "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
  150. BARTHOLOMAIOS (Βαρθολομαίος): Greek form of Aramaic bar-Talmai, meaning "son of Talmai." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of one of the twelve apostles.

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