Σωσθένης

SōsthenēsSosthenes
greekNew TestamentName of a man2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This is the name of Sosthenes: Synagogue ruler in Corinth, co-sender of 1 Corinthians.

Definition

Σωσθένης, -ου, ὁ

Sosthenes;

(a) a Jewish ruler: Acts 18:7;

(b) a Christian: 1 Corinthians 1:1.

Glossary entries

Sosthenes

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 18:17Σωσθένην · Sosthenes
    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.
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:1Σωσθένης · Sosthenes
    Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,