Philemon Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Philemon

Meaning 1 : a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping

    Synonyms : epistle of paul the apostle to philemon,  epistle to philemon
Meaning 2 : (Greek mythology) a simple countryman who offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes when they came to earth without revealing their identities in order to test people's piety

Meaning 3 : (New Testament) a Christian (probably living in Colossae) whose slave escaped and went to see Saint Paul