Theofania

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Pronounced： [ - ]
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Usage：Greek

Meaning & History：

Modern Greek form of THEOPHANIA.

THEOPHANIA female Ancient Greek

Feminine form of THEOPHANES.

THEOPHANES male Ancient Greek

Means "manifestation of God" from Greek θεος (theos) "god" and φανης (phanes) "appearing". This name was borne by a few saints, including an 8th-century chronicler from Constantinople and a 19th-century Russian Orthodox saint, Theophanes the Recluse, who is Феофан (Feofan) in Russian. Another famous bearer was a 14th-century Byzantine icon painter active in Moscow.

Names related to Theofania：

EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT GREEK: Theophania

ENGLISH: Tiffani, Tiffany, Tiffiny

FRENCH: Tiphaine, Tiphanie

MASCULINE FORMS

ANCIENT GREEK: Theophanes

GREEK: Theofanis

RUSSIAN: Feofan