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    Teófilo (en. Theophilus)

    /teoˈfilo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A masculine proper name used as a first name.
    The Theophilus of the family is named Teo.
    El teófilo de la familia se llama Teo.
    Reference to the religious story in which the name appears.
    In the New Testament, Theophilus is mentioned in the dedication of the Gospel of Luke.
    En el Nuevo Testamento, Teófilo es mencionado en la dedicación del Evangelio de Lucas.

    Etymology

    The name 'Theophilus' comes from the Greek 'Theophilos', which is made up of 'theos' (God) and 'philos' (friend).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Theophilus in the New Testament
    Reference to the texts written to Theophilus by Luke.
    Teófilo en el Nuevo Testamento
    Being a friend of God
    Expression that alludes to the meaning of the name Theophilus.
    Ser amigo de Dios

    Related Words

    theology
    Study of the nature of God and religion.
    teología
    theophany
    Manifestation of divinity.
    teofanía

    Slang Meanings

    A term of endearment for someone named Theophilus.
    They call Teo 'Teo' instead of 'Theophilus'.
    A Teo le dicen 'Teo' en lugar de 'Teófilo'.
    Colloquial use in religious contexts.
    That group of friends calls themselves 'the Theophiluses' because of their spirituality.
    Ese grupo de amigos lo llaman 'los teófilos' por su espiritualidad.