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Timothy

Meaning

English form of the Greek name Τιμοθεος (Timotheos) meaning "honouring God", derived from τιμαω (tim

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Famous People Named Timothy

Timothy (Bible)

Biblical companion of Paul, early church leader.

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Timothy Chambers

Timothy Chambers is a philosopher who has written a number of articles which have appeared in the journals Mind (2000, 2001), the Monist (1998), Philosophy (2001), the Aristotelian Society.

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Timothy C. May

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Timothy Findley Award

The Timothy Findley Award was a Canadian literary award, presented each year from 2002 to 2007 by the Writers' Trust of Canada in memory of the writer Timothy Findley.

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Timothy Murphy (sniper)

Timothy Murphy (1751–1818) was an Irish American rifleman in the American Revolutionary War.

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Timothy in Other Languages

Ancient GreekTimothea
Biblical LatinTimotheus
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BulgarianTimotei

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