Bartimaeus
the name means son of Timæus (or the unclean) Strong's Lexicon
Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was healed by Jesus as He was leaving Jericho.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Son of Timaeus, one of the two blind beggars of Jericho (Mark 10:46; Matt. 20:30). His blindness was miraculously cured on the ground of his faith.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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First named at Mark 10:46.
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Verses that name Bartimaeus
- Mark 10:46 Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.