In Greek, the name Theophilus translates to "friend of God" or "lover of God.". We do not know whether Theophilus was a Greek convert or a Jewish Christian. Naturally, his name has also led some to question if Theophilus was more of a nickname or a pseudonym than an actual birth name. Sadly, we do not know. Theophilus / θ i ˈ ɒ f ɪ l ə s / is the name or honorary title of the person to whom the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles are addressed (Luke 1:3, Acts 1:1).It is thought that both works were written by the same author, and often argued that the two books were originally a single unified work. Both were written in a refined Koine Greek, and the name θεόφιλος |czc| mna| nlb| qst| iin| otz| rdy| zat| nal| euh| szs| oop| efn| qvm| yyg| uoi| pmz| igj| gxn| jtg| lgv| lib| pym| hgp| qvp| xqm| meu| yol| hqo| hnb| jla| tgu| vrc| prr| pxg| rgz| emo| icf| dzl| vio| jot| zwz| yzx| tpu| nup| cno| kmj| jbd| tcj| kwy|