Sopater
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| Hebrew / Greek | Σώπατρος (G4986) Σωσίπατρος (G4989) |
|---|---|
| Also called | Sosipater |
| Description | Man living at the time of the New Testament |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Acts 20:4 |
Sopater is a man living at the time of the New Testament. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Acts 20:4.
Family
Father
Verses
Acts
- Acts 20:4And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
Romans
- Romans 16:21Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.
Notes
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