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Philemon

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/faɪˈliːmən/
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/faɪˈliːmən/
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Translation of "philemon" into Russian

Philemon
Proper noun
raiting
UK
/faɪˈliːmən/
US
/faɪˈliːmən/
Philemon
Biblical book and personal name are proper nouns.
Philemon is a character in the New Testament.
Филимон - персонаж в Новом Завете.

Definitions

Philemon
Noun
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/faɪˈliːmən/
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/faɪˈliːmən/
A printed copy or edition of the biblical book of Philemon.
The scholar compared several Philemons in Greek and Latin.
Philemon
Adjective
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/faɪˈliːmən/
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/faɪˈliːmən/
Relating to or characteristic of the biblical book of Philemon or its contents.
The Philemon epistle contains only one chapter.
Philemon
Proper noun
raiting
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/faɪˈliːmən/
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/faɪˈliːmən/
A book of the New Testament, an epistle traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul.
The pastor read a passage from Philemon during the Sunday service.
A Christian man of the 1st century, the addressee of the Epistle to Philemon.
Philemon was known for his hospitality and kindness in the early Christian community.
A figure in Greek mythology, the husband of Baucis who was transformed into a tree alongside her as a reward for their hospitality.
In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Zeus rewards Baucis and Philemon by turning them into intertwined trees.
A genus of honeyeater birds (friarbirds) in the family Meliphagidae.
Several species within Philemon inhabit the forests of Australia and New Guinea.
A male given name of biblical origin, borne by various people.
Philemon Ngoma won the 400-metre race at the regional championships.