Pronunciation Guide: day-MAY-tree-os Basic Definition Strong’s G1216: Δημήτριος (Dēmētrios) is a Greek personal name meaning “belonging to Demeter” (the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility). In the New Testament, this name appears in three distinct contexts: a prominent silversmith in…
Pronunciation Guide: an-DREH-as (ἀν-δρέ-ας) Basic Definition Strong’s G406: Ἀνδρέας (Andreas) is a masculine proper name meaning “manly, brave.” As the name of one of the twelve apostles, it carries rich connotations of masculine strength and leadership. The name is derived…
Pronunciation Guide: ah-MOCE (rhymes with ‘dose’) Basic Definition Strong’s G301: Ἀμώς (Amōs) is a proper noun of Hebrew origin meaning “carried” or “burden-bearer.” As a personal name appearing in the genealogy of the Messiah Jesus, it carries the meaningful concept…
