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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49009" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49009" /> == | ||
<p> (Λωϊ v | <p> ( '''''Λωϊ''''' v '''''Σ''''' '','' perh. ''Agreeable),'' the grandmother of Timothy, not by the side of his father, who was a Greek, but by that of his mother. Hence the [[Syriac]] has "thy mother's mother." She is commended by the apostle Paul for her faith ( 2 Timothy 1:5); for, although she might not have known that the Christ had come, and that Jesus of [[Nazareth]] was he, she yet believed in the [[Messiah]] to come, and died in that faith. Ante A.D. 64. (See Timothy). </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16086" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16086" /> == |