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Philemon
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This name considerably predates biblical times and as such, should also be assigned the usage of "Ancient Greek": [noted -ed]
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http://www.trismegistos.org/name/3229
(in English; this is about the name - make sure to click on "Attestations by century")
• Philemon at the Lexicon of Greek Personal Names (LGPN):
http://clas-lgpn2.classics.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/lgpn_search.cgi?namenoaccents=%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%BD
(in English; features 226 results)
A notable example of a bearer from pre-biblical times is the Athenian poet and playwright Philemon, who lived from about 362 BC to about 262 BC:
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philemon_(poet)
(in English)
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• http://www.trismegistos.org/name/3229 (in English; this is about the name - make sure to click on "Attestations by century")
• Philemon at the Lexicon of Greek Personal Names (LGPN): http://clas-lgpn2.classics.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/lgpn_search.cgi?namenoaccents=%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%BC%CF%89%CE%BD (in English; features 226 results)
A notable example of a bearer from pre-biblical times is the Athenian poet and playwright Philemon, who lived from about 362 BC to about 262 BC:
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philemon_(poet) (in English)