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Bartholomew

Noun CEFR C1
bɑːˈθɒləmjuː

Definitions

  1. An Apostle, identified with Nathanael. (biblical character)
  2. A male given name from Aramaic of biblical origin.
  3. A surname.

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Examples

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus; Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.”

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