Galilaeus

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Gender Masculine
Usage Late Roman

Meaning & History

Original Latin form of Galileo, meaning "Galilean, from Galilee". Galilee is a region in northern Israel, mentioned in the New Testament as the site of several of Jesus's miracles. It is derived from the Hebrew root גָּלִיל (galil) meaning "district, roll".
Added 10/30/2023 by Paradiso36