What Does the Name Silas Mean

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Silas Name Meaning

English, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical GreekProbably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament. Paul refers to him as Silvanus in his epistles, though it...

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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