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ZenónChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Greek: Zeal, Eagerness

Pronunciation: zuh-NOHN

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Name
Zenón
Meaning
Greek: Zeal, Eagerness
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
zuh-NOHN
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Zenón mean?

Zenón is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Greek: Zeal". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: zuh-NOHN. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Ζηνών

Ζηνών, τούτο σημαίνει δωροδοτή από τον Θεό

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

zuh-NOHN

IPA

/zuːˈnoʊn/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Zenón is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Greek: Zeal. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

BlueWhite

Lucky Stone

Sapphire

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creative, emotional, and artistic individuals.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes strong devotion and eagerness towards spiritual growth.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Zenón" carries rich cultural heritage from the ancient Greek civilization. Despite its Greek origin, the name has been embraced by several Christian communities around the world. The name's association with early Christian philosophers and martyrs adds to its historical significance for Christians.
In Christianity, the name "Zenón" is a testament to one's zealousness and devotion to God. It serves as a reminder to live a life that is eager and dedicated to the teachings and principles of the Christian faith. The name carries the inspirational legacy of the early Christian philosophers and martyrs who lived and died for their beliefs.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Saint Zenón of Verona (350-371 AD) The name Zenón carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Late Roman Empire

Historical records show that Zenón of Elea (5th century BC) The name Zenón carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

Ancient Greece

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Zenon KaloyeropoulosZenon Kohler

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Zenón

Gift from God, divine gift, God gives

🇮🇱Hebrew

זנון

זנון שמו של קדוש נוצרי, מתנה מאלוהים

🇬🇷Greek

Ζηνών

Ζηνών, τούτο σημαίνει δωροδοτή από τον Θεό

🇮🇹Latin

Zenon

Zenon, donum Dei, a gift from God

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