Timon

Derived from Greek timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem" [3] . According to ancient writers, this was the name of a wealthy man of Athens who grew to hate humanity after he lost his riches and his friends deserted him. His story is related in Shakespeare's tragedy Timon of Athens (1607). This name is also mentioned in the New Testament as belonging to one of the original seven deacons of the church, considered a saint.

classic formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange serious

1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Τίμων.
2. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry g5096, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=g5096.
3. Liddell, Scott and Jones. An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, entry tima/w, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058%3Aentry%3Dtima%2Fw.

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