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Calendar year
Year 153 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Nobilior and Luscus (or, less frequently
153_BC
The Battle of the Tagus (153 BC) was a military conflict between the Lusitanians and the Roman Republic. In 154 BC, the Lusitanians, under the leadership
Battle_of_the_Tagus_(153_BC)
Eighth month in the Roman calendar
and preceded November (novem, "nine"). After the calendar reform circa 153 BC that established January as the first month, October became the tenth month
October_(Roman_month)
Beginning of the calendar year
the year in the original Julian calendar and the Roman calendar (after 153 BC). Other cultures begin their traditional or religious year according to
New_Year
Political office in ancient Rome
had 29 days) 392–329 BC: 1 July–29 June (29 days) 328-223 BC: 1 May-29 April (29 days) 222–154 BC: 15 March–14 March 153–46 BC: 1 January–29 December
Roman_consul
Ancient Celtiberian settlement
Celtiberian Wars. In 153 BC, Numantia experienced its first serious conflict with Rome. After twenty years of hostilities, in 133 BC the Roman Senate gave
Numantia
1st month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
by the names of the two consuls, who entered office on March 15th until 153 BC, at which point they started entering office on January 1st. Various Christian
January
Internationally accepted civil calendar
office—probably 1 May before 222 BC, 15 March from 222 BC and 1 January from 153 BC. The Julian calendar, which began in 45 BC, continued to use 1 January
Gregorian_calendar
Calendar used in Ancient Rome
the beginning of the consular year changed from March to 1 January in 153 BC to respond to a rebellion in Hispania. Plutarch believed Numa was responsible
Roman_calendar
First month of the ancient Roman year
was the first month of the ancient Roman year until possibly as late as 153 BC. After that time, it was the third month, following Februarius (February)
Martius_(month)
Dynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)
then left Israel and nothing is reported for the five following years (158–153 BC), as the chief source (1 Maccabees) reports: "Thus the sword ceased from
Hasmonean_dynasty
Third month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
remained the first month of the Roman calendar year perhaps as late as 153 BC, and several religious observances in the first half of the month were originally
March
Scheduled celebration in ancient Rome
Scullard, Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic. 1 (Calends): From 153 BC onward, consuls entered office on this date, accompanied by vota publica
Roman_festivals
Ancient Celtic peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
195–193 BC, 181–179 BC, 153–151 BC, and 143–133 BC. In 105 BC, Celtiberian warriors drove the Germanic Cimbri from Spain in the Cimbrian War (113–101 BC) and
Celtiberians
Lusitanian chief during the Lusitanian war
Punicus (known as Púnico in Portuguese and Spanish; died 153 BC) was a chieftain of the Lusitanians, a proto-Celtic tribe from western Hispania. He became
Punicus
Basileus of Macedonia
154/153 BC – 146 BC), also often referenced as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who became the last independent king of Macedon in 149 BC as Philip
Andriscus
Index of articles associated with the same name
Tagus (220 BC) – Battle between the Carpetanians and Carthage led by Hannibal in preparation for the Second Punic War Battle of the Tagus (153 BC) – Battle
Battle_of_the_Tagus
Biblical figure and son of Jacob and Leah
sin. The Testament of Levi is believed to have been written between 153 BC and 107 BC, and closer to the latter date. On his deathbed, Levi gathered all
Levi
Sixth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
sixth month of the year—but later Roman scholars generally dated this to 153 BC. In ancient Rome, the period from mid-May through mid-June may have been
June
Roman praetor (Hispania Ulterior, 153 BC) and consul (Achaia, 146 BC)
nothing is known about this Mummius' early career. He served as praetor in 153 BC and was assigned to Hispania Ulterior, succeeding the praetor Lucius Calpurnius
Lucius_Mummius_Achaicus
Ancient Roman family
the Second Punic War, and Titus Annius Luscus attained the consulship in 153 BC. In the second century AD, the Annii gained the Empire itself; Marcus Aurelius
Annia_gens
assumption that the sister of Alexander Balas who appeared in Rome with him in 153 BC as a genuine daughter of Antiochus IV Epiphanes was also the Laodice who
Laodice (wife of Mithridates III of Pontus)
Laodice_(wife_of_Mithridates_III_of_Pontus)
153 BCE military conflict
the Lusitanian rebels and ended the siege at Ocile. Battle of the Tagus (153 BC) Siege of Ocile Conquest of Oxthracae Lusitanian War Alexandria 1912–1913
Conquest_of_Conistorgis
Surname list
(died 165 BC) – 2nd Marquis Jing. Fu Ze (傅則) (died 153 BC) – 3rd Marquis Jing. Fu Yan (傅偃) (died 122 BC) – 4th and final Marquis Jing. In 122 BC he was tried
Fu_(surname)
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
social division. Cato was a member of an embassy to Carthage, probably in 153 BC, and noted her growing economy and strength; Nasica was likely a member
Third_Punic_War
154–151 BC failed anti-Roman revolt in Hispania
rebellion in Hispania. Expecting a long war in Hispania, the Senate decided in 153 BC for the first time that the election of the magistrates would take place
Second_Celtiberian_War
Roman general
consulship: Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (in 159 BC) and Quintus Fulvius Nobilior (in 153 BC). Richard Jackson King (2006). Desiring Rome: Male Subjectivity and Reading
Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (consul 189 BC)
Marcus_Fulvius_Nobilior_(consul_189_BC)
Decade
This article concerns the period 159 BC – 150 BC. Attalus II Philadelphus succeeds his brother Eumenes II as king of Pergamon. With the Seleucid victory
150s_BC
envoys sent with Roman demands to Perseus of Macedon in 172 BC Titus Annius Luscus, consul in 153 BC, and one of the enemies of Tiberius Gracchus Titus Annius
Titus_Annius_Luscus
First month of the revised ancient Roman calendar
Roman Republic, consuls entered office at the beginning of the year; from 153 BC onward, on January 1. Auspices were taken, and if favorable the two consuls
Ianuarius
Date system of time since an epoch event
both consules ordinarii who had taken up this office on 1 January (since 153 BC) of the relevant civil year. Sometimes one or both consuls might not be
Calendar_era
Calendar year
Year 153 (CLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rusticus and
153
BC, Battle of Beth-zur 153 BC, Roman siege of Numantia (Spain) 149-146 BC, Siege of Carthage 108 BC, Battle of the Muthul 46 BC, Battle of Thapsus 363
List of battles involving war elephants
List_of_battles_involving_war_elephants
District of Portugal
not known, but is thought to be in modern-day Faro or Castro Marim) in 153 BC. Partly due to the conflict with the Portuguese (and partly due to the cultural
Faro_(Portuguese_district)
Solar calendar
the eponymous period in question being the consular year. Beginning in 153 BC, consuls began to take office on 1 January, thus synchronizing the commencement
Julian_calendar
Public space in ancient Rome
until 153 BC. The Campus Martius may have been named after the Ara Martis ("Mars' altar"), which was talked about starting in the eighth century BC. It
Campus_Martius
(169–164 BC, 144–132/131 BC, 126–116 BC) Cleopatra III, Queen (142–131 BC, 127–101 BC) Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Pharaoh (116–110 BC, 110–109 BC, 88–81 BC) Ptolemy
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
Crown Prince of Han dynasty (died 148 BC)
mother was Lady Li (栗姬). He was made crown prince of the empire on 16 May 153 BC, but demoted less than three years later to Prince of Linjiang, on 17 January
Liu_Rong
Ancient people of Spain
African town of Ocilis (modern Asilah, Morocco) in 153 BC. Although technically incorporated around 134-133 BC into Hispania Ulterior, the Vettones continued
Vettones
Sabine and Roman goddess
citadel (arx). The rite is first noted as occurring on New Year's Day in 153 BC, the year when consuls first began assuming their office at the beginning
Strenua
Siege of Ocile Part of Lusitanian War Date 153 BC Location Ocile, North Africa Result Roman victory Belligerents Roman Republic Lusitanians Commanders
Siege_of_Ocile
Imperial cult in Hellenistic Egypt
was an imperial cult in ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC), promoted by the Ptolemaic dynasty. The core of the cult was the worship
Ptolemaic cult of Alexander the Great
Ptolemaic_cult_of_Alexander_the_Great
Chinese surname
(died 165 BC) – 2nd Marquis Jing. Fu Ze (傅則) (died 153 BC) – 3rd Marquis Jing. Fu Yan (傅偃) (died 122 BC) – 4th and final Marquis Jing. In 122 BC he was tried
Fu_(surname_傅)
(155–153 BC, 150–148 BC) Guangchuan (廣川（ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄨㄢ）) (155–152 BC, 148–70 BC, 66–50 BC) Changsha (長沙（ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄚ）) (155 BC–AD 9) Lu (魯（ㄌㄨˇ）) (154–6 BC, 4 BC–AD
List_of_dynasties
Emperor of China from 141 to 87 BC
BC – 105 BC Taichu (太初) 104 BC – 101 BC Tianhan (天漢) 100 BC – 97 BC Taishi (太始) 96 BC – 93 BC Zhenghe (征和) 92 BC – 89 BC Houyuan (後元) 88 BC – 87 BC Empress
Emperor_Wu_of_Han
First King of Numidia from 202 BC to 148 BC
Masinissa (Numidian: MSNSN ) (c. 238 BC – 148 BC), also spelled Massinissa, Massena and Massan, was an ancient Numidian king best known for leading a
Masinissa
Most magistracies took office at the start of the new year which after 153 BC was set to be 1 January. However, before they could take office, a trial
Elections in the Roman Republic
Elections_in_the_Roman_Republic
Ancient Greek city
Sicyon was damaged by two disastrous earthquakes in 153 BC and 141 BC. The destruction of Corinth (146 BC) brought Sicyon an acquisition of territory and
Sicyon
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and the last active Hellenistic
Cleopatra
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
V. (1978). "Governors of Asia in the Nineties B.C." Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies. 19 (2): 147–153. C. Iulius (130) C. f. L. n. Caesar in the Digital
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
Chief magistrate of an ancient Greek city-state
and for the supervision of some major trials in the law courts. After 683 BC the offices were held for only a single year, and the year was named after
Eponymous_archon
City in Israel
himself. About 165 BC Judas Maccabeus defeated the Seleucids in several battles in Galilee, and drove them into Ptolemais. About 153 BC Alexander Balas,
Acre,_Israel
Roman consul
obtained the consulship in 153 BC. His father Marcus Fulvius Nobilior and his brother Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (consul 159 BC) were also consuls. Nobilior
Quintus_Fulvius_Nobilior
Calendar year
Year 150 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Flamininus and Balbus (or, less frequently
150_BC
Ancient Roman nomen
became Pontifex Maximus successively. Licinia (died 153 BC), a woman killed by her relatives in 153 BC for allegedly murdering her husband Claudius Asellus;
Licinia
Roman magistrate and census administrator
575–535 BC. After the abolition of the monarchy and the founding of the Republic in 509 BC, the consuls had responsibility for the census until 443 BC. In
Roman_censor
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
involving various Greek city-states and the Achaemenid Empire from 499 BC to 449 BC. The precipitating collision between the fractious political world of
Greco-Persian_Wars
Lusitanian chief during the Lusitanian war
In 155 BC, Punicus provoked the Lusitanians and Vettones into revolting and pillaging the Roman colonies, but after being killed in 153 BC, he was relieved
Caesarus
Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. 2013. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-78159-128-4. Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. 2013. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-78159-128-4
List of wars involving the Lusitanians
List_of_wars_involving_the_Lusitanians
Caldera in British Columbia, Canada
2002, p. 153. BC Geographical Names: Mount Waddington. Demarchi 2011, p. 38. Green et al. 1988, p. 577. BC Geographical Names: Kingcome Glacier. BC Geographical
Silverthrone_Caldera
Calendar year
Year 152 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Flaccus (or, less frequently
152_BC
Roman statesman and historian
ambassadors sent in 153 BC to make peace between Attalus and Prusias, and accompanied Lucius Mummius Achaicus into Greece in 146 BC as one of his legates
Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 151 BC)
Aulus_Postumius_Albinus_(consul_151_BC)
2nd century BC Roman politician
king's son, a Roman hostage, to the allied kingdom. In 153 BC, he served as praetor. In 150 BC, he was elected consul together with Manius Acilius Balbus
Titus Quinctius Flamininus (consul 150 BC)
Titus_Quinctius_Flamininus_(consul_150_BC)
Seleucid King of Syria from 150 to 142 BC
Media who had been executed by the reigning king Demetrius I Soter. In 153 BC, Heracleides brought Alexander and his sister to Rome, where he presented
Alexander_Balas
Pre-Roman people of the Iberian Peninsula
the 3rd century BC, the Celtici reached the western Algarve, establishing a colony at Laccobriga (Monte Molião, near Lagos) and in 153 BC, during the Lusitanian
Cynetes
Ancient Roman brothers known for their social reforms
campaign in 153 BC. Tiberius negotiated a treaty of surrender, aided in part by his father's positive reputation built during a praetorship in 179–78 BC; Tiberius'
Gracchi_brothers
Annual religious festival in ancient Rome
festival. The consuls originally took office on the Ides of March, and after 153 BC, January 1; the change in annual term of office appears not to have affected
Feriae_Latinae
Lusitanian chief during the Lusitanian war
Carthage, at the time opposed to the Numidians of Masinissa, ally to Rome. In 153 BC, Caucenus launched a military project of previously unseen ambition for
Caucenus
Armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic
period 153–133 BC. By c. 100 BC, cohorts appear to have fully replaced maniples as the basic tactical unit. The Second Punic War (218–201 BC) saw the
Roman army of the mid-Republic
Roman_army_of_the_mid-Republic
Religious text of some Latter Day Saint churches
Smith, and other scholars: "Introduction to Egyptian Papyri, circa 300–100 BC". The Joseph Smith Papers. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021
Book_of_Abraham
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until
Augustus
One hundred years, from 900 BC to 801 BC
See: List of sovereign states in the 9th century BC. Zimmer 1952, p. 182-183. Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 153–154 Fattovich, Rodolfo, "Akkälä Guzay" in Uhlig
9th_century_BC
6th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
Ptolemaĩos Philomḗtōr; 186–145 BC) was a Greek king of Ptolemaic Egypt who reigned from 180 to 164 BC and from 163 to 145 BC. He is often considered the
Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 157 to 141 BC
Emperor Jing of Han (188 BC – 9 March 141 BC), born Liu Qi, was the sixth emperor of the Han dynasty from 157 to 141 BC. His reign saw the limiting of
Emperor_Jing_of_Han
Naval battle during the Wars of the Diadochi
The Battle of Salamis in 306 BC took place off Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Antigonus I Monophthalmus, two of the Diadochi
Battle_of_Salamis_(306_BC)
Greek Seleucid princess, and queen of the Kingdom of Pontus
assumption that the sister of Alexander Balas who appeared in Rome with him in 153 BC as a genuine daughter of Antiochus IV Epiphanes was the Laodice who married
Laodice_VI
BC) to before the barbarian invasions (408 AD). 236 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir. 228 BC -
Timeline_of_Hispania
Chinese dynasty from c. 1046 to 256 BC
years from c. 1046 BC until 256 BC, the longest span of any dynasty in Chinese history. During the Western Zhou period (c. 1046 – 771 BC), the royal house
Zhou_dynasty
Art movement
after the 121st Olympiad (296–293 BC). A period of stagnation followed, with a brief revival after the 156th (156–153 BC), but with nothing to the standard
Hellenistic_art
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and author who was the dictator of the Roman Republic almost continuously from 49 BC until
Julius_Caesar
First day of the year in the Gregorian calendar
some point after it became the day for the inaugurating new consuls in 153 BC as a result of the rebellion in Hispania which began the second Celtiberian
New_Year's_Day
War between Rome and Macedonia, 150–148 BC
ripe for the rise of pretenders to the old Antigonid throne. Around 154/153 BC, a Greek named Andriscus, who bore a resemblance to the Antigonids, began
Fourth_Macedonian_War
Empress of Han China from 150 to 141 BC
implication, and made Liu Che (his 10th son) the Prince of Jiaodong (膠東王) in May 153 BC. Wang Zhi was also promoted to a consort for giving birth to a royal prince
Wang_Zhi_(empress)
Day of the year
marks the beginning of the year. 153 BC – For the first time, Roman consuls begin their year in office on January 1. 45 BC – The Julian calendar takes effect
January_1
Ancient Chinese kingdom
(魯共王), 155–153 BC; Liu Qin (欽), Prince Xian (憲) of Huaiyang, 63–27 BC; Liu Xuan (玄), Prince Wen (文) of Huaiyang, 27–1 BC; Liu Yan (縯), 1 BC – 9 AD. Liu
Huaiyang_Kingdom
Gallic sack of Rome in 390 BC
Tacitus suggests July 18 of 390 BC (according to the Varronian calendar), while modern sources suggest July 21 of 387 BC (according to the Polybian/Greek
Sack_of_Rome_(390_BC)
Egyptian papyri owned by Joseph Smith, Jr.
funerary papyrus fragments from ancient Thebes dated between 300 and 100 BC which, along with four mummies, were once owned by Joseph Smith, the founder
Joseph_Smith_Papyri
Princess of Cappadocia and queen of Pergamon (d. ~135 BC)
his mother. Attalus II appointed his nephew/stepson as his successor. In 153 BC, the succession was confirmed by the Roman Senate. Stratonice and Attalus
Stratonice_of_Pergamon
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
wie meine Feind, BWV 153: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind BWV 153; BC A 25 / Sacred cantata
Schau, lieber Gott, wie meine Feind, BWV 153
Schau,_lieber_Gott,_wie_meine_Feind,_BWV_153
Belli, gave it the name Sekeida or Sekeiza. According to the Periochae, in 153 BC, the Roman Senate changed the first day of the consular year to 1 January
Segeda
Calendar year
Year 151 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lucullus and Albinus (or, less frequently
151_BC
Ancient Roman family
triumviri appointed in 184 BC to establish colonies at Potentia and Pisaurum. Cicero identifies him with the consul of 153 BC, who was the son of the consul
Fulvia_gens
Second century BCE insurrections against Roman rule by Iberian Celts
The First Celtiberian War (181–179 BC) and Second Celtiberian War (154–151 BC) were two of the three major rebellions by the Celtiberians (a loose alliance
Celtiberian_Wars
Celtiberians, who had a history of rebellions. Rome prepared for war. In 153 BC, the praetor Quintus Fabius Nobilitor arrived in Hispania with a force of
Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
Roman_conquest_of_the_Iberian_Peninsula
City in Kermanshah province, Iran
Hellenistic-era depiction of Bahram as Hercules carved in 153 BC
Kermanshah
Calendar year
Year 154 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Opimius and Albinus/Glabrio (or, less
154_BC
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the
Han_dynasty
War between Rome and its Italian allies
(socii), largely from 91 to 88 BC in Italy, with some holdouts persisting until 87 BC. The war started in late 91 BC with the rebellion of Asculum. Other
Social_War_(91–87_BC)
Topics referred to by the same term
1963), American comedy writer, son of Arnie Kogen Emperor Kōgen (孝元天皇, 278–153 BC), eighth emperor of Japan Kōgen (康元), an era of Japanese history from October
Kogen
Chinese politician (died 190 BCE)
died 161 BC), inherited his father's marquis title "Marquis of Pingyang". Cao Zhu was in turn succeeded by his son, Cao Qi (曹奇; died 153 BC), who helped
Cao_Shen
153 BC
153 BC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : Reaney suggests this is a variant of Angus, citing two late examples from Bardsley: Margaret Anguisshe (1530), Erl of Anguyshe (1563). However, the surname is not found in Scotland (in the 1881 British census it occurs predominantly in East Anglia). It is likely that it is a nickname from Anglo-Norman French anguisse, from Old French angoisse ‘anger’, ‘violence’, cognate with French Anguise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of chain-mail, from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat of mail’ (see Cott).English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Old French co(u)tel, co(u)teau ‘knife’ (Late Latin cultellus, a diminutive of culter ‘plowshare’).English : Edward Cottle was in Martha’s Vineyard, MA, before 1653.
Male
Greek
(ΚαÏπός) Greek name KARPOS means "fruit." In mythology, this is the name of a son of the nymph Khloris and the god Zephyros. In the bible, it is the name of a Christian at Troas mentioned in the second epistle of Timothy (2 Ti. 4:13).
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyma'el, ABIMAEL means "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.
Surname or Lastname
English (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from the Welsh personal name Einws, a diminutive of Einion (of uncertain origin, popularly associated with einion ‘anvil’).English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Hain 2.English : habitational name from Haynes in Bedfordshire. This name first appears in Domesday Book as Hagenes, which Mills derives from the plural of Old English hægen, hagen ‘enclosure’.Irish : variant of Hines.John Haynes (?1594–1653) had emigrated from Essex, England, where his father was lord of the manor of Copford Hall near Colchester, to MA, where he was governor in 1635. He moved to CT, and was the colony's first governor (1639–53/54).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
Male
Greek
(ἸοÏλιος) Greek form of Latin Iovilius, IOULIOS means "descended from Iovis (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Roman centurion mentioned in Acts 27:1,3.
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏσαββάς) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably BARSABBAS means "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
Male
Hebrew
(×ֲבִימָ×ֵל) Hebrew name ABIYMA'EL means "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in East Yorkshire and Cumbria named Brigham, from Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.Thomas Brigham (c. 1603–53) came from London to Cambridge, MA, in 1635.
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : patronymic from Philip.The brothers George and William Phelps emigrated from Gloucestershire, England, to Dorchester, MA, about 1630. Five years later they moved to Windsor, CT. George’s sixth-generation descendant, Anson Greene Phelps (1781–1853), rose from being a penniless orphan to the status of a major industrialist and a prominent CT philanthropist.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Maqqedah, MAKKEDAH means "place of shepherds." In the bible, this is the name of a place in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41. Â
Female
Hebrew
(מַקֵּדָה) Hebrew name MAQQEDAH means "place of shepherds." In the bible, this is the name of a place in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41. Â
Surname or Lastname
English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : Anglicized form of Welsh ap Hywel ‘son of Hywel’, a personal name meaning ‘eminent’ (see Howell).Irish : mainly of Welsh origin as in 1 above, but sometimes a surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Mac Giolla Phóil ‘son of the servant of St. Paul’ (see Guilfoyle).This surname is extremely common in Wales and has also spread throughout England and Ireland. The first recorded occurrence of the surname in its modern form is Roger ap Howell, alias Powell, named in a lawsuit in 1563. He was the grandson of Howell ap John (d. 1535). Snelling Powell, born in Carmarthen, Wales, in 1758, came to America in 1793 and was a successful actor and theater manager in Boston. Later members of the family include the novelist Anthony Powell (b. 1905).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : Clarence was the name of a dukedom created in 1362 for Lionel, third son of Edward III, whose wife was the heiress of Clare in Suffolk. How the name came to be adopted as a surname is uncertain, but it is recorded in 1453; its use as a personal name is not attested until the late 19th century.
Male
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin Pastor, PASTOR means "shepherd." St. Pastor was a 9-year-old boy who along with his 13-year-old brother, Justus, was martyred at Alcalá de Henares in the early 4th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, possibly from Tineley in Northumberland, thought to be named with Old English tind ‘tine’, ‘spike’ + lēah ‘forest clearing’, or possibly from Teenley, in West Yorkshire, which is recorded in 1538 as Tyndeley and may be named as ‘burnt (Middle English tend) clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for an agricultural worker, Middle Low German winne ‘peasant’.English : variant spelling of Wynn.Pieter Winne (1609–c.1690) was born in Ghent, Flanders, and brought his family to New Netherland in about 1653, where he became a prominent fur trader. He and his wife Tannetje had at least twelve children.
Female
Greek
(Ἰουλία) Feminine form of Greek Ioulios, IOULIA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian woman mentioned in Romans 16:15.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in Saxony now known in German as Braunschweig (see 2).German : habitational name from the original Middle Low German name (a compound of Bruns + wik ‘Bruno’s settlement’) of Braunschweig (Brunswick); the standard German form was adopted in 1573.
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Winner(indo-western
Boy/Male
Muslim
Moonlight, The Moon
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
Child; Virile
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of Serpent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Agent
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary daughter of GanKy.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Mythological
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Honored, Noble, Goddess Parvati
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Niklaus, NICLAUS means "victor of the people."
Girl/Female
English
A climbing evergreen ornamental plant. Ivy.
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n.
An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other.
n.
A rare metallic element, of uncertain identification, supposed to exist in certain minerals, as gadolinite and samarskite, with other rare ytterbium earth. Symbol Tr or Tb. Atomic weight 150.
v.
A fly. See Fly, n., 9, and 13 (b).
a.
Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system.
n.
The position of planets when distant from each other five signs, or 150¡.
n.
A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
n.
A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japan, 133/ lbs.; but sometimes 130 lbs., etc. Called also, by the Chinese, tan.
n.
A symbol representing fifteen units, as 15, or xv.
n.
One of certain corrupt persons in the early church at Ephesus, who are censured in rev. ii. 6, 15.
n.
The hundredth part of a stere, equal to .353 cubic feet.
n.
Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13.
n.
A low, soft, sibilant voice or utterance, which can be heard only by those near at hand; voice or utterance that employs only breath sound without tone, friction against the edges of the vocal cords and arytenoid cartilages taking the place of the vibration of the cords that produces tone; sometimes, in a limited sense, the sound produced by such friction as distinguished from breath sound made by friction against parts of the mouth. See Voice, n., 2, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 153, 154.
n.
A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden.
n.
A follower of Henry Barrowe, one of the founders of Independency or Congregationalism in England. Barrowe was executed for nonconformity in 1953.
n.
A symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.
n.
An animal, probably the hippopotamus, described in Job xl. 15-24.
n.
A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.
n.
A form the planes of which are parallel to the vertical axis. See Form, n., 13.
n.
The immovable union of two joints of a crinoidal arm. T () the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal consonant. With the letter h it forms the digraph th, which has two distinct sounds, as in thin, then. See Guide to Pronunciation, //262-264, and also //153, 156, 169, 172, 176, 178-180.
n.
One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £150 and two horses.