Philip

Greek horse-enthusiast

Philip is a male given name of Greek origin meaning "lover of horses." It has been borne by kings of Spain, France, and Macedonia—most notably Philip II, father of Alexander the Great.

Common nicknames include Phil and Pip.

The name appears in various spellings across languages: Felipe (Spanish), Philippe (French), Filippo (Italian).

biblical supper

Last Supper

Farewell Passover gathering

PassoverFestival of liberation
breadLeavened flour product
wineFermented grape beverage

Eucharist · Twelve · Andrew · Bartholomew · Thomas · Jesus · loaves · fishes

Macedonian

Alexander

Masculine Greek-origin name

MacedoniaAncient realm, modern nation
AristotleGreek founder of formal logic
ThessalonikiMajor northern Greek city

Demosthenes · Hellenistic · phalanx · conquest · unification · Greece · assassination · one-eyed · cavalry · heir

royalty

crown

Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

monarchHereditary supreme ruler
throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
dynastySuccessive family rulers

king · Spain · Habsburg · Armada · Netherlands · Bourbon · France · Belgium · Duke of Edinburgh · succession

apostle

disciple

Committed follower of teaching

evangelistZealous advocate or preacher
ActsOfficial laws or scriptures
GospelChristian salvation teaching

deacon · baptism · miracles · preaching · conversion · Holy Spirit · missionary · Samaria · chariot · daughters

name

nickname

Informal substitute name

PhilMasculine name, shortened form
namingAssigning a label
baptismalOf the initiation rite

given name · masculine · nameday · popularity · classic · traditional · timeless · formal

Philip

Last Supper

Alexander

crown

disciple

nickname

Philip

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