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Didymus

/ˈdɪdɪməs/

Translations

Didymusproper noun

/ˈdɪdɪməs/

Used chiefly in historical and biblical contexts as a male given name (e.g., Didymus the Blind, apostle Thomas Didymus).

Synonyms

Didymus (as an epithet for Thomas)

didymusproper noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek, notably borne by the apostle Thomas in the New Testament.

In John 11:16, Thomas, who is called Didymus, speaks to his fellow disciples.