Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Anthony

Name Anthony     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning Praiseworthy.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Antonia is Latin in origin and it's meaning is praiseworthy.

Antonia is pronounced an-toh-nee-yah.

Antonia is the name of a fortress in Jerusalem. Herod fortified it and named it Antonia in honor of his friend Mark Anthony. Antonia is not named in the Bible, it is referred to as "the castle".

Paul delivered his famous speech describing his vision of the Christ from the stairs of the fortress Antonia.

Acts 21:34,37; 22:1-21
Strong's concordance 3925

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