| Titus, Saint First century a.d. Christian leader and companion of Saint Paul. An epistle of the New Testament, ascribed to Paul, is addressed to him. |
Ti·tus 1 (t  t s) Originally Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. a.d. 39-81. Emperor of Rome (79-81) whose reign was marked by the construction of the Roman Colosseum. He was instrumental to the capture of Jerusalem (70). |
| Ti·tus 2 (tts) n. Abbr. Tit. or Ti or Tt See Table at Bible. |
Titus [ˈtaɪtəs]
n
1. (Biographies) New Testament
a. Saint. a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul. Feast day: Jan. 26 or Aug. 25
b. the book written to him (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus), containing advice on pastoral matters
2. (Biographies / Titus (?40-81) M, Roman, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) full name Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. ?40-81 ad, Roman emperor (78-81 ad)
Titus [ˈtaɪtəs]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) New Testament the epistle written by Saint Paul to Titus, his Greek disciple and helper (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus), containing advice on pastoral matters
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| Noun | 1. | Titus - a Greek disciple and helper of Saint Paul |
| 2. |  Titus - Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81) | |
| 3. | Titus - a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible |
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