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==References == | <p> <strong> [[Sopater,]] [[Sosipater]] </strong> . These are two forms of the same name; St. Luke, as usual, adopts the more colloquial. <strong> 1 </strong> . In Acts 20:4 we read that Sopater, son of <strong> [[Pyrrhus]] </strong> [[(Rv]] [Note: Revised Version.] ), of BerÅ“a, accompanied St. Paul on his journey towards [[Jerusalem]] as far as Asia (if these last words are part of the true text), <em> i.e. </em> [[Troas]] [see Secundus]. The mention of the father’s name, unusual in [[Nt,]] is thought by Blass to denote that [[Sopater]] was of noble birth; by Alford, to be intended to distinguish him from <strong> 2 </strong> . [[A]] ‘kinsman,’ <em> i.e. </em> fellow-countryman [see Jason], of St. Paul, who sends greetings in Romans 16:21 . It seems unlikely, but not impossible, that these are the same person. </p> <p> [[A.]] [[J.]] Maclean. </p> | ||
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Sosipater Sopater [1]
Sopater, Sosipater . These are two forms of the same name; St. Luke, as usual, adopts the more colloquial. 1 . In Acts 20:4 we read that Sopater, son of Pyrrhus (Rv [Note: Revised Version.] ), of BerÅ“a, accompanied St. Paul on his journey towards Jerusalem as far as Asia (if these last words are part of the true text), i.e. Troas [see Secundus]. The mention of the father’s name, unusual in Nt, is thought by Blass to denote that Sopater was of noble birth; by Alford, to be intended to distinguish him from 2 . A ‘kinsman,’ i.e. fellow-countryman [see Jason], of St. Paul, who sends greetings in Romans 16:21 . It seems unlikely, but not impossible, that these are the same person.
