This is the name of Aristarchus: Macedonian companion of Paul, fellow prisoner.
Definition
Ἀρίσταρχος, -ου, ὁ
(ἄριστος, ἀρχός; i.e. best-ruling)
Aristarchus: Acts 19:29; 20:4; 27:2, Colossians 4:10, Phm 24
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Where it occurs
Occurrences
5 total
- Acts 19:29Ἀρίσταρχον · AristarchusSoon the whole city was in disarray. They rushed together into the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia.
- Acts 20:4Ἀρίσταρχος · AristarchusPaul 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.
- Acts 27:2Ἀριστάρχου · AristarchusWe boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
- Colossians 4:10Ἀρίσταρχος · AristarchusMy fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
- Philemon 1:24Ἀρίσταρχος · Aristarchus…as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.