Epicurean means “follower of Epicurus, i.e., of one who gives assistance.”


Meaning:

Epicurean is a biblical term of Greek origin, symbolizing a philosophical follower of Epicurus. It reflects themes of indulgence and pleasure-seeking.

Notable Usage:

Epicureans are mentioned in the Bible as one of the groups who debated with Paul in Athens, as described in Acts 17:18.