Demas
[ˈdɛməs]Meaning
a name of a biblical character.
Background Story
Demas is a name derived from the New Testament, where Demas is mentioned as a companion of Paul in the early Christian community. The name appears in the biblical texts as someone who was close to Paul but later distanced himself from the faith.
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