Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Dennis
| Name | Dennis (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Devoted to Bacchus. | ||
| Biblical context |
The Biblical baby name Dionysius is Greek in origin and it's meaning is devoted to Bacchus. Dionysus is the pagan god of wine.
Dionysius is pronounced dee-on-oo'-see-os. Dionysius was a native of Athens. He was converted to Christianity by the preaching of the apostle Paul. According to tradition, Dionysius was the first bishop of Athens. Biblical reference for baby name Dionysius: Acts 17:34 Strong's concordance G1354 |
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| Derived From | Dionysius | ||
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