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PHILO
GENDER:
Masculine
USAGE:
Ancient Greek (Latinized)
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Φιλων
(Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
From the Greek name
Φιλων
(Philon)
, which was derived from
φιλεω
(phileo)
"to love". This was the name of a 1st-century Hellenistic Jewish philosopher and theologian from Alexandria.
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Philon
FEMININE FORM:
Phile
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