Strong’s G3002

Λεββαῖος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Lebbaios

Pronunciation

leb-bah'-yos

Definition

Lebbaeus

Meaning

Lebbaeus, a pet-name for Thaddaeus, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus; the full form of the name is not known.

Usage

Lebbaios is a name used in the New Testament, referring to one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. In some manuscripts, he is identified with Thaddaeus, another apostle. The name Lebbaios is thought to mean "heart" or "courageous," reflecting a possible characteristic or trait of the individual.