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View Name: Eutychus


EUTYCHUS
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Ευτυχος (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek name Ευτυχος (Eutychos), which was derived from Greek ευτυχης (eutyches) "fortunate". In the New Testament this is the name of a young man who went to sleep while Paul was preaching and fell from the third story of the building. He was believed to be dead, but later turned out to be alive.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Eutychos, Eutychios, Eutychius (Ancient Greek), Eutychos (Biblical Greek)
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