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John 11:16 Thomas was called Didymus, which is merely the Greek translation of a Hebrew name and means "twin"; Thomas was a twin in another sense, for in him lived side-by-side the twins of unbelief and faith, each contending for mastery.
The Twelve: Thomas Julie D. 2005
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Abraham were the twin children of John and Anne Diddams, a curious connection with the name Didymus (twin), which seems to be the origin.
John Keble's Parishes Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
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But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
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Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
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The evangelist does not here, as the writers of lexicons, render the signification of a Hebrew name into Greek, when he tells us, "Thomas is also called Didymus"; but only lets us know that as he was called Thomas among the Hebrews, so was he called
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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