How to Pronounce Linus
LIGH-nus
Linus is pronounced LIGH-nus (ˈlaɪnəs): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: LYE-nuhs.
What does Linus mean?
Linus means “net”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Linus?
(a net), a Christian at Rome, known to St. Paul and to Timothy, (2 Timothy 4:21) who was the first bishop of Rome after the apostles. (A.D. 64.)
Adapted from Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863), public domain.
Also pronounced
LYE-nuhs
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