Justus

name

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  1. 1
    A male given name from Latin.

    "And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias."

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"And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias."

Etymology

Name of several early saints, from Latin iustus (“just”), from iūs + -tus.

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