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<p> (Στάχυς, an [[Ear]] of corn; occurs as a proper name in Gruter's ''Inscript.'' 689 ''A'' )'','' a Christian at Rome, saluted by Paul in the Epistle to the Romans ( Romans 16:9). A.D. 55. According to a tradition recorded by Nicephorus [[Callistus]] (''H.E.'' 8, 6), he was appointed bishop of [[Byzantium]] by St. Andrew, held the office for sixteen years, and was succeeded by Onesimus. He is also said by Hippolytus and [[Dorotheus]] to have been one of the seventy disciples. </p> | <p> ( '''''Στάχυς''''' , an [[Ear]] of corn; occurs as a proper name in Gruter's ''Inscript.'' 689 ''A'' ) '','' a Christian at Rome, saluted by Paul in the Epistle to the Romans ( Romans 16:9). A.D. 55. According to a tradition recorded by Nicephorus [[Callistus]] ( ''H.E.'' 8, 6), he was appointed bishop of [[Byzantium]] by St. Andrew, held the office for sixteen years, and was succeeded by Onesimus. He is also said by Hippolytus and [[Dorotheus]] to have been one of the seventy disciples. </p> | ||
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