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Meaning of "Philemon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHILEMON

Philemon  [faɪˈliːmɒn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHILEMON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Philemon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHILEMON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Philemon in the English dictionary

The definition of Philemon in the dictionary is a Christian of Colossae whose escaped slave came to meet Paul. Other definition of Philemon is the book, asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHILEMON


agathodaimon
ˌæɡəθəʊˈdaɪmɒn
chrismon
ˈkrɪzmɒn
c´mon
kəˈmɒn
coolamon
ˈkuːləmɒn
daimon
ˈdaɪmɒn
denouement
deɪˈnuːmɒn
etymon
ˈɛtɪˌmɒn
gnomon
ˈnəʊmɒn
hegemon
ˈheɡɪˌmɒn
isodomon
aɪˈsɒdəˌmɒn
jomon
ˈdʒəʊmɒn
kakiemon
ˌkækɪˈeɪmɒn
kikumon
ˈkɪkuːˌmɒn
kirimon
ˈkiːrɪˌmɒn
mnemon
ˈniːmɒn
norimon
ˈnɒrɪˌmɒn
plasmon
ˈplæzmɒn
salamon
ˈsæləˌmɒn
stasimon
ˈstæsɪˌmɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHILEMON

Philby
Philem.
philharmonic
philhellene
philhellenic
philhellenism
philhellenist
philhorse
philibeg
Philip
Philip I
Philip II
Philip IV
Philip the Bold
Philip the Evangelist
Philip the Good
Philip the Magnanimous
Philip the Tetrarch
Philip V

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHILEMON

bitter lemon
cacodaemon
cacodemon
callistemon
daemon
demon
episemon
eriostemon
eudaemon
eudemon
Lacedaemon
lemon
penstemon
pentstemon

Synonyms and antonyms of Philemon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Philemon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHILEMON

Find out the translation of Philemon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Philemon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Philemon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腓利门书
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Filemón
570 millions of speakers

English

Philemon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Philemon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فليمون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Филимон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Philemon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফিলীমন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Philémon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Philemon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Philemon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フィレモン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빌레몬서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Filemon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Philêmôn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஃபிலோமின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिलेमोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Philemon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Filemone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Filemona
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Филимон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Filimon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Φιλήμονα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Philemon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Philemon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Philemon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Philemon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILEMON»

The term «Philemon» is regularly used and occupies the 57.069 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILEMON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Philemon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Philemon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Philemon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHILEMON»

Discover the use of Philemon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Philemon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Philemon
This latest volume in the Readings series offers a helpful guide to the shortest, and arguably the most personal, as well as enigmatic, of Paul's letters.
Larry J. Kreitzer, John Jarick, 2008
2
The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon, and to the ...
Prepared by some of the world's leading scholars, the series provides an exposition of the New Testament books that is thorough and scholarly while faithful to the infallible Word of God.
Frederick Fyvie Bruce, 1984
3
Onesimus Our Brother: Reading Religion, Race, and Culture in ...
Matthew V. Johnson is senior pastor at The Good Shepherd Church (Baptist) in Atlanta. --
Matthew V. Johnson, James A. Noel, Demetrius K. Williams, 2012
4
Philemon in Perspective: Interpreting a Pauline Letter
All the essays in this book are devoted to the interpretation of Paul s Letter to Philemon. The most important characteristic of the book is the wide range of perspectives from which this brief letter of Paul is interpreted.
D. Francois Tolmie, 2010
5
Philippians and Philemon
Philippians is one of the most interesting and beloved of Pauls undisputed epistles. In Philippians and Philemon, Bonnie Thurston makes a convincing case that canonical Philippians is as Paul wrote it, one letter.
Bonnie B. Thurston, Judith M. Ryan, Daniel J. Harrington, 2009
6
The Epistles of Paul to the Colossians and to Philemon: An ...
Wright's work on the Books of Colossians and Philemon constitutes a volume in the Tyndale New Testament Commentaries, a popular series designed to help the general Bible reader understand clearly what the text actually says and what it ...
Nicholas Thomas Wright, 1986
7
Philemon
This latest volume in the Readings series offers a helpful guide to the shortest, and arguably the most personal, as well as enigmatic, of Paul's letters.
Larry Joseph Kreitzer, John Jarick, 2008
8
Colossians and Philemon
One of twenty projected volumes in the Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament series, helping students and pastors alike to understand and expound the Greek text.
Murray J. Harris, 2010
9
Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon
Ralph P. Martin. tic, leaving Philemon to settle the matter by appealing to his conscience. “The real problem of the letter is not Onesimus' slavery but Philemon's freedom,” to use M.-A. Chevallier's provocative words, cited in R. Lehrmann (p. 9).
Ralph P. Martin, 2012
10
Colossians and Philemon MacArthur New Testament Commentary
These study guides, part of a set from noted Bible scholar John MacArthur, take readers on a journey through biblical texts to discover what lies beneath the surface, focusing on meaning and context, and then reflecting on the explored ...
John F MacArthur, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHILEMON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Philemon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jos Chlorine Explosion Kills Eight, Leaves Several Others …
The acting Chief Medical Director of Plateau State Specialist Hospital, Dr Philemon Golwa, explained that a leakage at the plant was ... «CHANNELS TELEVISION, Jul 15»
2
A sizable opposition in Parliament is the safeguard for Singapore's …
By Ravi Philemon. In December last year while speaking to his Party comrades at a People's Action Party (PAP) event PM Lee Hsien Loong ... «The Online Citizen, Jul 15»
3
Churches record low numbers as Nairobians stay indoors
... have not made it, but we expect that everything will go back to normal next Sunday,” said the church's head of security Philemon Samoei. «The Standard Digital News, Jul 15»
4
SNAKE, GRASS EATING NOT CHRIST GOSPEL – PASTOR
PASTOR Philemon Mvubu has lamented the eating of snakes all in the name of Christ, saying this was not the Gospel. He said the drinking of ... «The Swazi Observer, Jul 15»
5
Lema to Defend Arusha City Seat as Qambalo Okayed for Karatu
The ruling party's aspirants include mineral dealer, Mr Justine Nyari, large-scale farmer and grain miller, Mr Philemon Mollel, lecturer Mr ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Moshi tycoons to battle over PhilemonNdesamburo's seat
The nomination meeting was chaired by the outgoing Moshi Urban Member of Parliament Mr Philemon Ndesamburo (CHADEMA) who has ... «Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Family Heroes
... Makhubu eMakholweni, Luyengo, the second generation of converted Swazi's into Anglican, as the first was Khokho Philemon Makhubu. «The Swazi Observer, Jul 15»
8
Faith Walk: Everyone needs a cheerleader sometimes
The first use of the word is Isaiah 41:7 and the last, Philemon 1:20. In Isaiah the “carver encourages the goldsmith” and in Philemon, Paul asked ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
9
Sangmelima: Referral Hospital goes operational
24/07/2015The Prime Minister Head of Government, Philemon Yang has this Thursday 23rd July 2015 inaugurated the Sangmelima Referral Hospital in the Dja ... «Cameroon Radio Television, Jul 15»
10
How IDP camps in Abuja celebrated Sallah in style
“This was a better Sallah for us than the previous years since we began occupying this camp,” Philemon Emmanuel, chairman of the New ... «Daily Trust, Jul 15»

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