The Lantern

On Hebrew Names139

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Philippus: Bones of hands, or of lamps.

S.

Syntichen: Speech, or ἀδολεσχία (adulescentia) as we may call it, is like a song.

T.

Thessalonicam: Hastening (or Celebration) to set up a shade.

To the Colossians

A.

Aristarchus: Mountain of unnecessary expenses.

Archippus: The length of the work, or the trap of the mouth, or the trap of the wide-mouthed.

B.

Barnabas: Son of consolation.

C.

Colossis: Voices made.

D.

Demas: silent.

E.

Epaphra: Fruit-bearer, or indeed a seer.

I.

Jesus: Savior.

Justus: Sparing, or himself being uplifted.

Jerapoli: To a higher judgment.

L.

Laodicia: Three things loved by the Lord, but the birth is awaited better.

Lucas: He himself rising up, or he himself lifting up.

M.