Bible Person

Timon

Meaning: honorable; worthy · Male · 1 cross reference

Timon is one of the seven chosen in Acts 6:5. He belongs to the first structured service response to practical need in the Jerusalem church. First appears in Acts 6:5.1

AI summary: Timon matters because his single cross reference preserves the name of one of the seven appointed when the early church addressed internal tension and material care. The entry shows that spiritual growth in Acts required ordered service as well as preaching. Taken together, the material presents Timon as one of the first appointed servants in the Jerusalem church.1

Central Figure

Timon

Meaning: honorable; worthy

Honouring, one of the seven deacons at Jerusalem (Acts 6:5).