Timothy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural tim·o·thies.
  1. a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
noun
  1. a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed two Epistles.
  2. either of these Epistles, I Timothy or II Timothy. Abbreviation: I Tim., II Tim.
  3. a male given name.
noun New Testament
  1. Saint. a disciple of Paul, who became leader of the Christian community at Ephesus. Feast day: Jan 26 or 22
  2. either of the two books addressed to him (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to Timothy), containing advice on pastoral matters
Timothy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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