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English noun: Philemon | |||
| 1. | Philemon (person) (Greek mythology) a simple countryman who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth without revealing their identities in order to test people's piety | ||
| Instance hypernym | countryman, ruralist | ||
| Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
| 2. | Philemon (person) (New Testament) a Christian (probably living in Colossae) whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul | ||
| Instance hypernym | Colossian | ||
| Domain category | New Testament | ||
| 3. | Philemon (communication) a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping | ||
| Synonyms | Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Philemon, Epistle to Philemon | ||
| Instance hypernym | Epistle, New Testament | ||
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