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Depiction of Eunice and Timothy by Henry Lejeune.. According to the New Testament, Eunice was the mother of Timothy and influenced his faith in Christ. [1] Born into the Jewish faith, she and her mother Lois accepted Christianity.
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with E in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
Rembrandt, Timothy and his Grandmother, 1648.. According to the New Testament, Lois was the grandmother of Timothy.According to extrabiblical tradition, she was born into the Jewish faith, and later accepted Christianity along with her daughter Eunice.
Name in Hebrew reads שלומית (Shlomit) and is derived from Shalom שלום, meaning "peace". Matthew, Mark [173] [174] Salome #2 – a follower of Jesus present at his crucifixion as well as the empty tomb. Mark [175] Samaritan woman at the well, or Photine is a well known figure from the Gospel of John; Sapphira – Acts [176]
Eunice (Bible), mother of Timothy; Eunice (Bosporan queen), wife of Bosporan Roman Client King Tiberius Julius Cotys I; Eunice, born Heo Soo-yeon, member of Kpop girl group DIA; Eunice Alberts (1927–2012), American opera singer; Eunice Eloisae Gibbs Allyn (1847–1916), American correspondent, author, poet; Eunice Cho (born 1991), American ...
Ethiopian" was a Greek term for black-skinned peoples generally, often applied to Kush (which was well known to the Hebrews and often mentioned in the Hebrew Bible). The eunuch was not from the land today known as Ethiopia, which corresponds to the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, which conquered Kush in the fourth century.
Either way, the commentary is clear that disagreement and disunity were undermining church life. There are no extant sources (biblical or otherwise) to suggest the outcome of the argument. Nonetheless, it is often cited in contemporary church life as part of a call to build unity within congregations and churches. [14]
The name Eunice is a biblical reference to the mother of Timothy in the New Testament. It is a Greek word meaning "happy victory". Eunice was founded in the Scottish education tradition. Its first headmistress was summoned from Stirling to replicate Scottish standards and values in Bloemfontein. [citation needed]