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Diotrephes
Diotrephes in the Bible — loves to be first in the church but does not accept what John says (3JN 1:9). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.
Name meaning: “nourished by Jupiter”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 1 reference
- Known Names
- 1 name
Names & Labels (1)
Diotrephesproper name
- Hebrew
- דִּיוֹטְרֶפֶס
- Transliteration
- diyotərephes
- Greek
- Διοτρέφης
- Reference
- 3JN 1:9
- Strong's
- none
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Diotrephes in the Bible?
Diotrephes is described in the Bible as loves to be first in the church but does not accept what John says (3JN 1:9).
What does the name Diotrephes mean?
The name Diotrephes means “nourished by Jupiter” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.