Thōmas · Thomas

What it means

Thōmas (Θωμᾶς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Thomas”.

One of the Twelve; his Aramaic name means "twin".

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

• Matthew×1
• Mark×1
• Luke×1
• John×7
• Acts×1

• Matthew 10:3

  Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus and Thaddaeus;

• Mark 3:18

  and Andrew and Philip and Bartholomew and Matthew and Thomas and James the son of Alphaeus and Thaddaeus and Simon the Cananaean

• Luke 6:15

  and Matthew and Thomas and James son of Alphaeus and Simon who was called the Zealot,

• John 11:16

  So Thomas, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with him.”

• John 14:5

  Thomas says to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the way?”

• John 20:24

  But Thomas, one of the Twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

• John 20:26

  And after eight days his disciples were again inside, and Thomas with them. Jesus comes, though the doors had been locked, and stood in the middle and said, “Peace to you.”

• John 20:27

  Then he says to Thomas, “Bring your finger here and see my hands; and bring your hand and put it into my side; and do not be unbelieving, but believing.”

• John 20:28

  Thomas answered and said to him, “My Lord and my God!”

• John 21:2

  Simon Peter, and Thomas, who is called Didymus, and Nathanael, who was from Cana of Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.

• Acts 1:13

  And when they had entered, they went up to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.