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Philemon

Meaning

Means "affectionate" in Greek, a derivative of φιλημα (philema) "kiss". Philemon was the recipient o

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Philemon and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Compassion
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Intelligence
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Integrity
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Spirituality
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Adventure

Famous People Named Philemon

Philemon Wright

Philemon Wright (September 3, 1760 – June 3, 1839) was a farmer, lumberman and entrepreneur who founded what he named Columbia Falls Village,The Famous Township of Hull, Image and Aspirations of a.

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

Philemon Quaye

Commodore Philemon F.

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Philemon Limo

Philemon Kimeli Limo (born 2 August 1985) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who competes in cross country running and road running competitions.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Philemon Embel

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Philemon (given name)

Philemon is a given name.

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Philemon in Other Languages

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