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Pronunciation: THEH-lohr
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Thelor is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Unknown". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: THEH-lohr. Lucky number: 6. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Θηλόρ
Όνομα με σημασία πνευματική
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
THEH-lohr
IPA
/ˈθɛlɔr/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Thelor was a Syrian monk who lived during the 5th century AD. He is best known for his ascetic practices, which included wearing a hair shirt, living in a cave, and subsisting on a diet of nuts and wild herbs. His spirituality was deeply influenced by the desert fathers of Egypt, and he is considered a pioneer of Syrian monasticism.
5th century AD
Thelor is also mentioned in the 'Vitae Patrum' or 'Lives of the Fathers', a collection of biographies of early Christian desert fathers written by Rufinus of Aquileia in the late 4th century AD. Thelor is depicted as a disciple of Marcarius, one of the most famous desert fathers of Egypt. He is described as living in extreme austerity, spending his days in prayer and contemplation, and performing miracles.
Late 4th century AD
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Thelor
divine light and spiritual growth name
תלור
שם מלאכי עם משמעות רוחנית
Θηλόρ
Όνομα με σημασία πνευματική
Thelor
nomen spiritualis significatio
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