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Subject: Re: Names of the apostles...
Author: Andy   (guest, 217.229.223.244)
Date: August 30, 2004 at 3:31:09 AM
Reply to: Re: Names of the apostles... by Anneza
Thank you for the nice examples you give!

PAUL, I believe, was his "real name" (besides Saulos / Sha'ul), not a nickname. But obviously Paul was small and probably his name was chosen, because he was a small baby, too.

What would the Hebrew equivalent to Andreas be? Geber? Gabriel?

Andy ;—)

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