Bartimaeus
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(son of Timaeus). A blind beggar of Jericho (Mark 10:46-52).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
The blind beggar of Jericho, to whom the Lord gave sight (Mark 10:46).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
924
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Greek:
Βαρτιμαῖος
Transliteration:
Bartimaios
Phonic:
bar-tim-ah’-yos
Meaning:
of Chaldee origin (
1247
and
2931
); son of Timoeus (or the unclean); Bar-timoeus, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Bartimaeus
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
son of one esteemed: son of one unclean
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Son of Timeus, or Timai; unclean:―a blind beggar of Jericho, Mark. 10:46. {Filius Timaei}