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Strong's #3972: Paulos (pronounced pow'-los)

of Latin origin; (little; but remotely from a derivative of 3973, meaning the same); Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle:--Paul, Paulus.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Paulos

Paul or Paulus = "small or little"

1) Paul was the most famous of the apostles and wrote a good part of the NT, the 14 Pauline epistles

2) Paulus was a deputy or pro-consul of Cyprus and is said to be a prudent man, in the management of affairs, as a governor

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Latin origin




Usage:

This word is used 163 times:

Colossians 1:23: "heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;"
Colossians 4:18: "salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace"
1 Thessalonians 1:1: " Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians"
1 Thessalonians 2:18: "you, even I Paul, once and again;"
2 Thessalonians 1:1: " Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians"
2 Thessalonians 3:17: "The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token"
1 Timothy 1:1: " Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our"
2 Timothy 1:1: " Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according"
Titus 1:1: " Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according"
Philemon 1:1: " Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon"
Philemon 1:9: "beseech thee, being such a one as Paul the aged, and now"
Philemon 1:19: "I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit"
2 Peter 3:15: "our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom"









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