Agabus
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| Hebrew / Greek | Ἄγαβος (G13) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of the New Testament |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Acts 11:28 |
Agabus is a man living at the time of the New Testament. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Acts 11:28.
Verses
Acts
- Acts 11:28And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)
- Acts 21:10And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus.After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
Notes
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