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Baby Name Thaddeus |
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Meaning of Thaddeus - What does the name Thaddeus means? |
Pronunciation: |
thad-ee-us | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
A borrowing from, the Ecclesiastic Late Latin, Thaddeus is a derivative of the Ecclesiastic Greek Thaddaios, a name of uncertain derivation. Some believe it to be a variant of Theodoras (God's gift). Others feel it to be from an Aramaic word meaning "praised." The name is found in the Bible as a byname for Lebbaeus, an apostle of Christ |
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English, Scottish |
Shortened forms: | Tad |
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