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Damaris

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“Calf, heifer, girl”

Damaris probably means "calf, heifer, girl" from Greek δαμαλις (damalis). In the New Testament this is the name of a woman converted to Christianity by Saint Paul.

Biblical namesake: Damaris was a woman in Athens who heard Paul's preaching and became a believer. She is remembered as one of the few named converts from Paul's sermon at the Areopagus. (Acts · Acts 17:34)

BiblicalBiblical Greek3 syllables · /ˈdæm.ər.ɪs/

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