Given name
Epaenetus
“praiseworthy”·“laudable”
Epaenetus is used as a given name.
Original GreekΕπαινετος
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Epaenetus means “praiseworthy” or “laudable.”
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Where it comes from
Epaenetus is a biblical name from Greek.
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How it developed
From the Greek verb epaineo (επαινεω), “to approve, applaud.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Epaenetus appears in Romans 16:5.
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