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What does the name Paul mean?

Paul (Greek Paulos) means "small" or "little."Paul means small. The Biblical Paul might have changed his name as he was a small man with a hooked nose. A tentmaker by profession.


What does ananias name mean?

Jehovah has given. The name is borne in the Bible by several characters, including a devout man who became Paul's instructor. (ACTS 9)


Where did Saint Paul come from?

Paul came from Tarsus.Acts 22:3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.


Give 2-4 examples of epithets used for Odysseus throughout the story?

From the Fagles translation:the seasoned, worldly-wise Odysseuslong suffering, great OdyOdy, raider of citiesOdy, the great teller of talesOdy, man of twistsOdy, tried and trueOdy, man of actionOdy, old campaignerOdy, born for exploitsOdy, master of exploitsOdy, deft and tactfulthe man of countless exploitsOdy, mastermind of warOdy, man of tactics, reckless friendOdy, famed for exploitsOdy, long in exilethe man for all occasionsOdy, full of tacticsOdy, the wayworn exilethe crafty manthe cool tacticianOdy, mastermind in actionOdy master of craft and battlewily fightercanny Odylong-enduringgreat-heartedOdy, seasoned veteranOdy, the old master of storiesthe soul of cunninglong suffering great Odyluckless strangerI tried to collect them all


Was Odysseus a real person in the Trojan War or was he just a myth hero by homer?

Unknown, but the ancient Greeks seemed to regard him and the other Trojan War heroes as if they were real. Themistocles patterned himself after Odysseus, and Alexander tried to be like Achilles. Actually, Odysseus was a real man. He was a man the ancient Greeks looked up to.