Associations to the word «Philemon»
Noun
- Letter
- Ruth
- Playwright
- Gospel
- Servant
- Bryan
- Stranger
- Translator
- Honey
- Verse
- Nathan
- Comedian
- Falls
- Arthur
- Jersey
- Guest
- Cow
- Christ
- Whale
- Conversion
- Mi
- Samuel
- Goose
- If
- Ass
- Swift
- Shout
- Elder
- Lucy
- Obligation
- Hull
- Myth
- Bible
- Ohio
- Comedy
- Brother
- Oak
- Disciple
- Apollo
- Jr
- Recipient
- Princeton
- Guinea
- Viii
- Manuscript
- Impulse
- Quebec
- Thomas
- Breakfast
- Recommendation
- Advocate
- Flood
- Ben
- Couple
- Text
- Remark
- Request
- Snake
- Sr
- Master
- Debt
- Farm
- Pan
- God
Adjective
Wiktionary
PHILEMON, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Meliphagidae — the friarbirds.
PHILEMON, proper noun. The eighteenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of Saint Paul to a fellow Christian called Philemon.
PHILEMON, proper noun. A male given name, rather rare.
Dictionary definition
PHILEMON, noun. (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.
PHILEMON, noun. (New Testament) a Christian (probably living in Colossae) whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul.
PHILEMON, noun. A New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping.
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.