How to Pronounce Dionysius

dai-o-NIHSH-ih-uhs

Dionysius is pronounced dai-o-NIHSH-ih-uhs (ˌdaɪəˈnɪʃiəs): five syllables, stress on the third. Also heard: DYE-uh-NISH-ee-uhs.

What does Dionysius mean?

Dionysius means “divinely touched”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Dionysius?

The Areopagite, one of Paul’s converts at Athens (Acts 17:34).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

DYE-uh-NISH-ee-uhs

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