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Alpheus

Alpheus is a Biblical Hebrew name. The meaning of Alpheus is 'successor' or 'changing'. It is also the name of the Greek 'River god'. The American meaning of Alpheus is 'a thousand', 'learned' or 'chief'. It has Greek roots as well and represents anything 'changing'. Alpheus was a popular given name in the 19th century. Alpheus or Alpheios was a river, presently known as the Alfeios River and a river deity in Greek mythology. It is also a popular surname in Nigeria, Indonesia, Trinidad and Tobago, Namibia, South Africa, Solomon Islands, the USA, Tanzania, Germany, and India. Andrew Francis is a Canadian voice actor who plays 'Alpheus Benthos' in the anime series 'The Deep'. Alpheus Hyatt Verrill, also known as Hyatt Verrill, was an adventurer, zoologist, inventor, artist, and novelist from the USA. Alpheus Babcock was a famous American musical instrument maker from Boston. Alpheus Merchant is an actor known for 'The Country Bears', and 'Men In Black II'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

changing

Origin

Hebrew from Greek

Numerology

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

L is for love, everlasting.

P is for peaceful, your quiet times.

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

E is for elegant, born within you.

U is for unbreakable, your spirit is strong.

S is for select, as few are chosen.

Lucky

Alpheus lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Alpheus in Pop Culture

  • Mustafa Will Ferrell's character in Austin Powers
  • Sehzade Mustafa character in Turkish television series "Magnificent Century"
  • Sultan Mustafa character in Turkish television series "Magnificent Century: Kösem"
  • Sir Alpheus Mengo distinguished surgeon in 'The Undying Fire' (1919) by H. G. Wells
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