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Given name · Hebrew

ברתולומאוס

“son of Tolmai”

ברתולומאוס is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Aramaic. It is used in Hebrew.

HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left.

Meaning & origin

What it means

ברתולומאוס goes back to a word meaning “son of Tolmai.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

ברתולומאוס comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Aramaic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Hebrew usage, ברתולומאוס developed from Βαρθολομαῖος. In Hebrew usage, ברתולומאוס developed from בר תלמי.

ברתולומאוס’s family of names

In Hebrew usage, ברתולומאוס developed from the Ancient Greek form Βαρθολομαῖος. In Hebrew usage, ברתולומאוס developed from the Aramaic form בר תלמי.

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ברתולומאוסBartholomewבר תלמיΒαρθολομαῖος

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