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irenæus
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Irenæusnoun
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
The book of Judith is a most interesting topic. We shall never believe, with John of Antioch, that it was written by Irenæus, nor, with the Pseudo‐Philo de Temporibus, by Joachim, successor of Joshua the high‐priest.
Etymology: From Latin Irenaeus, from Ancient Greek Εἰρηναῖος (Eirēnaîos), from εἰρηναῖος (eirēnaîos, " peaceful"), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, " peace").
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Irenæus
one of the Fathers of the Church; was bishop of Lyons, and suffered martyrdom about 202; had been a disciple of Polycarp; wrote against the Gnostics in a work in Greek, which all to a few fragments in Latin is lost.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of irenæus in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of irenæus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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