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Nicodemus

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“Victory of the people”

Nicodemus from the Greek name Νικοδημος (Nikodemos) which meant "victory of the people" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and δημος (demos) "the people". This is the name of a character in the New Testament who helps Joseph of Arimathea entomb Jesus.

Biblical masculine name.

Biblical namesake: Nicodemus was a respected Pharisee who visited Jesus at night to learn from him and later helped with Jesus' burial. He is remembered for his curiosity and courage in the Gospel of John. (John · John 3, John 7, John 19)

Saintly namesake: Nicodemus of Mammola was a 10th-century Italian monk and hermit, remembered for his piety and dedication to monastic life. (March 12 · 10th century)

BiblicalBiblical Latin4 syllables · /nɪˈkɑ.də.məs/

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