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The Name Philetus - Origin and Meaning of Philetus
  



The Name Philetus - Origin and Meaning of Philetus


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Philetus

Greek

Usage of the Name Philetus

Biblical

Meaning of the Name Philetus

The name Philetus means "beloved" in Greek.

Famous Bearers

Philetus (fl. 50–65) was an early Christian mentioned by Saint Paul.
Bearers of the name include Saint Philetus (died 121 AD), a Christian martyr; Philetus Swift (1763 - 1828), an American politician; Philetus Sawyer (1816 - 1900), an American politician.
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