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Philemon


Definition: Meaning of, Philemon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fɪˈliːmən /

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  1. Greek mythology a simple countryman who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth without revealing their identities in order to test people's piety
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  2. probably living in Colossae New Testament a Christian whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul
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  3. a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping
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    Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon, Epistle to Philemon
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  • Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon (noun)
    1. a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping
  • Epistle to Philemon (noun)
    1. a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping
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