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IMRef_2292
IM Reference no.
IMRef_2292: Name of Gedeon
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Attestation
ⲅⲉⲇⲉⲱⲛ
Translation
Gideon / Gedeōn
Description
Hebrew male name meaning 'feller, hewer' deriving from the Old Testament judge and prophet; attested once in Nubia, for a man
Text
211
Provenance
Sakinya
Date
700–999
Language
Greek
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
Column
Line
5
Latest edition
I. Mina 129
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.70: Name: foreign (Hebrew), male, Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.70:
- gender: male
- religion: Christian
Person
602366: Gedeon
Role
commemorated deceased
Name
14305: Gideon
Name variant
53040: ⲅⲉⲇⲉⲱⲛ
Second name
Second name variant
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