Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See Table at Bible.
- Timothy, Saint First century A.D. Christian leader and companion of Saint Paul. Two epistles of the New Testament, ascribed to Paul, are addressed to him.
Wiktionary
- n. biblical Books in the New Testament of the Bible (1 Timothy and 2 Timothy), epistles to Timothy.
- n. biblical A companion of Paul.
- n. A male given name of biblical origin, also borne by early Christian saints.
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek Τιμόθεος (Timotheos), from τιμάω (timaō, "I honour") + θεός (theos, "god") (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Packaging labels found with the boxes bore the name "Timothy Russell.”
“As a result, Timothy is a nice young man is pretty unambiguous, if a little vague.”
“I recently read books 3 and 4 in Timothy Zahn's Quadrail series.”
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“It was an easy task for Anna Roylston to win Timothy Donnelly.”
“The main character, a young boy called Timothy, is also unique compared to the family for he is an ordinary human boy who is left as a babe in a basket on the doorstep of this doomed mansion, and is raised in this very strange family.”
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“Timothy is said to have died in the spring of 1794, but that is all that is said.”
“Mainly a verse in Timothy where The Apostle Paul is telling Timothy not to be fooled by those who study the sciences, which is falsely called so.”
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“My daughter Alyssa works for Maybelline in Manhattan and my son Timothy is a Civil Engineer in Wayne, NJ with HNTB.”
“A Diary for Timothy is the most didactic piece in the program, with a narration written by EM Forster and voiced by Michael Redgrave.”
“Timothy is a luminous act of imagination and perspective.”
Timothy: Summary and book reviews of Timothy by Verlyn Klinkenborg.
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