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Theophilus

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Theophilus
Pronunciation/θiˈɒfɪləs/
Origin
MeaningLove of God
Friend of God
Region of originGreek
Other names
Variant form(s)Théophile, Teófilo, Feofil

Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (theós, "God") and φιλία (philía, "love or affection") can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theophoric name, synonymous with the name Amadeus which originates from Latin, Gottlieb in German and Bogomil or Bogumił in Slavic. Theophilus may refer to:

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