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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_608" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_608" /> == | ||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''kā´i''''' -'''''kus''''' ( Ἀχαικός , <i> '''''Achaikós''''' </i> , "belonging to Achaia"): A name honorably conferred upon L. Mummius, conqueror of Corinth and [[Achaia]] (compare Corinth ). Achaicus was one of the leaders of the Corinthian church (to be inferred from 1 Corinthians 16:15 ) who, visiting Paul at Ephesus with Stephanas and Fortunatus, greatly relieved the Apostle's anxiety for the Corinthian church (compare 1 Corinthians 5:1 ). Paul admonishes the members of the Cor church to submit to their authority (compare 1 Thessalonians 5:12 ) and to acknowledge their work ( 1 Corinthians 16:15 ). </p> | <p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' kā´i ''''' - ''''' kus ''''' ( Ἀχαικός , <i> ''''' Achaikós ''''' </i> , "belonging to Achaia"): A name honorably conferred upon L. Mummius, conqueror of Corinth and [[Achaia]] (compare Corinth ). Achaicus was one of the leaders of the Corinthian church (to be inferred from 1 Corinthians 16:15 ) who, visiting Paul at Ephesus with Stephanas and Fortunatus, greatly relieved the Apostle's anxiety for the Corinthian church (compare 1 Corinthians 5:1 ). Paul admonishes the members of the Cor church to submit to their authority (compare 1 Thessalonians 5:12 ) and to acknowledge their work ( 1 Corinthians 16:15 ). </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17488" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17488" /> == | ||
<p> (Ἀχαϊκός, an ''Acheaun),'' a Christian of Corinth, who, with Fortunatus, was the bearer of Paul's first epistle to the Church there, to whom he kindly commends them as having rendered him personal assistance ( 1 Corinthians 16:17, subscription; comp. ver. 15, 16), A.D. 54. </p> | <p> ( '''''Ἀχαϊκός''''' , an ''Acheaun),'' a Christian of Corinth, who, with Fortunatus, was the bearer of Paul's first epistle to the Church there, to whom he kindly commends them as having rendered him personal assistance ( 1 Corinthians 16:17, subscription; comp. ver. 15, 16), A.D. 54. </p> | ||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15044" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15044" /> == | ||
