Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Octavius

Name Octavius     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning The eighth.
Biblical context Origin - Latin.
Jesus Christ was born during the reign of the first Roman emperor, Julius Caesar Octavianus (Luke 2:1). Julius Caesar Octavianus decreed that the whole world should be taxed. For this reason, Joseph and Mary went to Bethlehem, and there Jesus was born.

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