Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Naming_convention
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| gptkbp:category |
Onomastics
Religious names |
| gptkbp:defines |
Names that embed the name of a god or deity
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| gptkbp:etymology |
From Greek 'theos' (god) and 'phero' (to bear)
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Elijah
gptkb:Michael gptkb:Gabriel gptkb:Apollonius gptkb:Isidore gptkb:Ishmael gptkb:Dionysius |
| gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:Apollo
gptkb:Ra gptkb:Isis gptkb:Zeus Contain the name or element of a deity El (Hebrew for God) Yah (short for Yahweh) |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Invoke protection or favor of a deity
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Rome
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamia Ancient Greece Islamic culture Hebrew culture |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eleazar
gptkb:Benedict gptkb:Theophilus |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Theophoric names
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