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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68812" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68812" /> ==
<p> A [[Christian]] who had laboured at Corinth, and who was there with Paul when he wrote the two [[Epistles]] to the Thessalonians. By comparing the following passages with the account of Paul's second missionary journey it is evident that the apostle refers by this name to SILAS, <i> q.v </i> . 2 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 1:1 . Whether Peter refers to the same person is not known. 1 Peter 5:12 . </p>
<p> [[A]] [[Christian]] who had laboured at Corinth, and who was there with Paul when he wrote the two [[Epistles]] to the Thessalonians. By comparing the following passages with the account of Paul's second missionary journey it is evident that the apostle refers by this name to [[Silas,]] <i> q.v </i> . &nbsp;2 Corinthians 1:19; &nbsp;1 Thessalonians 1:1; &nbsp;2 Thessalonians 1:1 . Whether Peter refers to the same person is not known. &nbsp;1 Peter 5:12 . </p>
          
          
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74986" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74986" /> ==
<p> Silva'nus. See [[Silas]]. </p>
<p> '''Silva'nus.''' ''See '' '''Silas''' ''.'' </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44078" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_44078" /> ==
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54279" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54279" /> ==
<p> <strong> SILVANUS </strong> . See Silas. </p>
<p> <strong> [[Silvanus]] </strong> . See Silas. </p>
          
          
== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_57351" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_57351" /> ==
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60842" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_60842" /> ==
<p> (Graecized Σιλουανός , from the Lat. silvaums for sylvanus, "of the grove") a distinguished Christian teacher, the companion of Paul in his journey through Asia Minor and [[Greece]] (2 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-2. Thessalonians 1:1; 1 Peter 5:12); elsewhere (Acts 15:22; Acts 15:27; Acts 15:32; Acts 15:34; Acts 15:40; Acts 16:19; Acts 16:25; Acts 16:29; Acts 17:4; Acts 17:10; Acts 17:14-15; Acts 18:5) in the contracted form SILAS (See [[Silas]]) (q.v.). </p>
<p> (Graecized Σιλουανός '','' from the Lat. ''silvaums'' for ''sylvanus,'' "of the grove") a distinguished Christian teacher, the companion of Paul in his journey through Asia Minor and [[Greece]] (&nbsp;2 Corinthians 1:19; &nbsp;1 Thessalonians 1:1-2. Thessalonians 1:1; &nbsp;1 Peter 5:12); elsewhere (&nbsp;Acts 15:22; &nbsp;Acts 15:27; &nbsp;Acts 15:32; &nbsp;Acts 15:34; &nbsp;Acts 15:40; &nbsp;Acts 16:19; &nbsp;Acts 16:25; &nbsp;Acts 16:29; &nbsp;Acts 17:4; &nbsp;Acts 17:10; &nbsp;Acts 17:14-15; &nbsp;Acts 18:5) in the contracted form [[Silas]] (See [[Silas]]) (q.v.). </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8383" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8383" /> ==
<p> ''''' sil ''''' - ''''' vā´nus ''''' ( Σιλουανός , <i> ''''' Silouanós ''''' </i> ( 2 Corinthians 1:19 )). See [[Silas]] . </p>
<p> ''''' sil ''''' - ''''' vā´nus ''''' ( Σιλουανός , <i> ''''' Silouanós ''''' </i> (&nbsp; 2 Corinthians 1:19 )). See [[Silas]] . </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_79739" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_79739" /> ==
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== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16740" /> ==
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16740" /> ==
<p> Silva´nus [SILAS] </p>
<p> Silva´nus [[[Silas]]] </p>
          
          
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