Sosthenes
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| Hebrew / Greek | Σωσθένης (G4988) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of the New Testament |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Acts 18:17 |
Sosthenes is a man living at the time of the New Testament. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Acts 18:17.
Verses
Acts
- Acts 18:17Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 1:1Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,
Notes
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