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Sosipater

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(Sopater). A friend of Paul; probably Sopater (Rom. 16:21²¹Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. (Romans 16:21)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Kinsman of Paul, whose salutations were sent to Rome (Rom. 16:21²¹Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you. (Romans 16:21)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

4989 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Σωσίπατρος

Transliteration:

Sosipatros

Phonic:

so-sip’-at-ros

Meaning:

prolongation for 4986; Sosipatrus, a Christian

KJV Usage:

Sosipater

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

saving father

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Saviour or health of his father:―a Christian friend of Paul [SOPATER], Rom. 16:21. {Servator patris}