# Didymus

This is a male name that means "twin." See how this name is translated in [John 11:15](../11/15.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# disciples later said to him

The word "him" refers to Thomas.

# Unless I see ... his side, I will not believe

You can translate this double negative in a positive form. AT: "I will believe only if I see ... his side" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]])

# in his hands ... into his side

The word "his" refers to Jesus.