Meaning and origin of the name Timotheus
Origin: 
Greece
Available languages
German,
Timotheus is used in
Austria 
Germany
Countries where Timotheus has name day
Timotheus has a name day in
Austria and Timotheus's next name day is January 26 (next year).
Timotheus has a name day in
Germany and Timotheus's next name day is August 22 (next year).
Timotheus
Timotheus is a male name of Greek origin, meaning "honoring God" or "one who honors God." It is derived from the elements "timao," which means "to honor," and "theos," which means "God." The name holds strong religious connotations and signifies a person who is devoted to honoring or worshiping God.
The name
Timotheus has a long history and has been used in various cultures and languages. It is the Latin form of the Greek name Timotheos. In English, the name is commonly spelled as Timothy.
In Christian tradition,
Timotheus is known as the name of a companion and disciple of the apostle Paul, mentioned in the New Testament. Saint Timothy is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, and other Christian denominations.
The name
Timotheus is not widely used for namedays in modern times, but it continues to be a popular choice for parents looking for a name with a strong religious significance and historical background.
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