Wednesday, May 7, 2008

THOMAS

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Origin and Meaning of the Name Thomas

  • Origin: Aramaic
  • Meaning: Twin
  • Additional Info: In the Bible, Thomas was one of the twelve disciples of Jesus. He is often known as 'doubting Thomas' as he requires proof of the resurrection of Jesus.

  • Famous People Named Thomas:
  1. St. Thomas Aquinas - Italian Theologian and Philosohper
  2. Thomas Alva Edison - Inventor
  3. Sir Thomas More - Writer and Catholic Martyr
  4. Thomas Jefferson - 3rd President of the Unites States of America

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