Antip

A Dictionary of First Names | 2006 | 264 words | Copyright

Antip ♂ (Russian) From Greek Antipas, a short form of Antipatēr (from anti- ‘like’ + patēr ‘father’); the name of the first bishop of Pergamum (Book of Revelation 2:13), who is greatly revered in the Orthodox Church.

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