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Timothy Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "timothy" is "honoring god", and is used often for "boy".

Name
timothy
Meaning
honoring god
Pronunciation
tim-uh-thee
Used for
boy
Syllables
3

Timothy Name Details

The name Timothy originates from the Greek name Timotheos, which is derived from the words 'timΔ“' meaning 'honor' and 'theos' meaning 'God'. It was often used in ancient Greece as a way to honor the gods. In the Bible, Timothy is a companion of the apostle Paul and is mentioned in several of his letters. The name Timothy has been widely used in English-speaking countries since the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

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