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View Name: Philemon


PHILEMON
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Biblical
PRONOUNCED: fi-LEE-mən (English), fie-LEE-mən (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Means "affectionate" in Greek. Philemon was the recipient of one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament.
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