Timothy

Meaning

Proper Noun

• Either of two books in the New Testament (1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) which are epistles to Timothy.
• A companion of Paul mentioned in the Bible.
• A male given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin, also borne by early Christian saints.
• (unincorporated) community Tennessee (state) US (country) ; named for early postmaster Timothy Stephens.
• , a rare adopted anglicization for mac ([[Tumulty).

Origin

• From Middle French Timothée, from Latin Timotheus, from Ancient Greek Τιμόθεος, from τιμάω + θεός