Given name
Tyrannus
“tyrant”·“of the tower”·“of the territorial boundary”
Tyrannus is used as a given name.
Original GreekΤυραννος
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Tyrannus means “tyrant,” “of the tower” or “of the territorial boundary.”
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Where it comes from
Tyrannus is a biblical name from Greek.
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Tyrannus appears in Acts 19:9, Matthew 22:29, 1 Corinthians 2:4.
- Acts 19:9
- Matthew 22:29
- 1 Corinthians 2:4
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Tyrannus’s family of names
See also 17
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