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View Name: Nicodemus


NICODEMUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical, Biblical Latin
OTHER SCRIPTS: Νικοδημος (Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED: nik-ə-DEE-məs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
From the Greek name Νικοδημος (Nikodemos) which meant "victory of the people" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and δημος (demos) "the people". This is the name of a character in the New Testament who helps Joseph of Arimathea entomb Jesus.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Nikodemos (Ancient Greek), Nikodemos (Biblical Greek), Nicodème (French), Nikodemos (Greek), Nicodemo, Nico (Italian), Nikodim (Macedonian), Nikodem (Polish), Nicodemo (Portuguese), Nikodim (Russian), Nicodemo (Spanish)



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