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Olympas <ref name="term_6768" /> | == Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_56768" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' ṓ ''''' - ''''' lim´pas ''''' ( Ὀλυμπὰς , <i> ''''' Olumpás ''''' </i> ): The name of a [[Roman]] [[Christian]] to whom Paul sent greetings ( Romans 16:15 ). [[Olympas]] is an abbreviated form of Olympiadorus. The joining in one salutation of the [[Christians]] mentioned in Numbers 16:15 suggests that they formed by themselves a small community in the earliest Roman church. </p> | <p> (Ὀλυμπᾶς, a [[Greek]] name, contracted from Olympiodorus) </p> <p> [[Olympas]] is the fifth of a group of five persons, ‘and all the saints that are with them,’ saluted by St. [[Paul]] in Romans 16:15, probably as forming an ἐκκλησία or household or district church in [[Rome]] or Ephesus. If the first two persons in the group, [[Philologus]] and [[Julia]] (which see), were husband and wife, it is possible that ‘Nereus and his sister and Olympas’ were their family. But there is nothing further known of any one of them. </p> <p> T. B. Allworthy. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36900" /> == | |||
<p> A [[Christian]] at [[Rome]] (Romans 16:15). The addition, "and all the saints which are with them," implies that each of the five, of whom [[Olympas]] is one, was a center round whom others gathered for prayer, edification, and good works. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74227" /> == | |||
<p> Olym'pas. (heavenly). A [[Christian]] at Rome. Romans 16:15. (A.D. 65). </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53165" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> OLYMPAS </strong> . The name of a member of the [[Roman]] [[Church]] greeted by St. [[Paul]] in Romans 16:15 . </p> | |||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48406" /> == | |||
<p> A believer in [[Christ]] of this name. (Romans 16:15) </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42863" /> == | |||
Romans 16:15Romans 16:15 | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67949" /> == | |||
<p> A [[Christian]] at [[Rome]] saluted by Paul. Romans 16:15 . </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32936" /> == | |||
Romans 16:15 | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6768" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' ṓ ''''' - ''''' lim´pas ''''' ( Ὀλυμπὰς , <i> ''''' Olumpás ''''' </i> ): The name of a [[Roman]] [[Christian]] to whom [[Paul]] sent greetings ( Romans 16:15 ). [[Olympas]] is an abbreviated form of Olympiadorus. The joining in one salutation of the [[Christians]] mentioned in Numbers 16:15 suggests that they formed by themselves a small community in the earliest Roman church. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_53511" /> == | |||
<p> (Ολυμπᾶς , from the same etymology as [[Olympius]] [q.v.]), a [[Christian]] at Rome, saluted by [[Paul]] in his epistle to the [[Church]] in that city (Romans 16:15). A.D. 55. The context, perhaps, implies that he was of the household of Philologus. It is stated by pseudo-Hippolytus that he was one of the seventy disciples, and underwent martyrdom at Rome; and Baronius ventures to give A.D. 69 as the date of his death, </p> | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16341" /> == | |||
<p> Olym´pas, a [[Christian]] at Rome, whom [[Paul]] salutes in his [[Epistle]] to the Romans . </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_56768"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-new-testament/olympas Olympas from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_36900"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_74227"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_53165"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/olympas Olympas from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_48406"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_42863"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67949"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_32936"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/olympas Olympas from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6768"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/olympas Olympas from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6768"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/olympas Olympas from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_53511"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/olympas Olympas from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_16341"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/olympas Olympas from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 08:41, 12 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [1]
(Ὀλυμπᾶς, a Greek name, contracted from Olympiodorus)
Olympas is the fifth of a group of five persons, ‘and all the saints that are with them,’ saluted by St. Paul in Romans 16:15, probably as forming an ἐκκλησία or household or district church in Rome or Ephesus. If the first two persons in the group, Philologus and Julia (which see), were husband and wife, it is possible that ‘Nereus and his sister and Olympas’ were their family. But there is nothing further known of any one of them.
T. B. Allworthy.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
A Christian at Rome (Romans 16:15). The addition, "and all the saints which are with them," implies that each of the five, of whom Olympas is one, was a center round whom others gathered for prayer, edification, and good works.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]
Olym'pas. (heavenly). A Christian at Rome. Romans 16:15. (A.D. 65).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
OLYMPAS . The name of a member of the Roman Church greeted by St. Paul in Romans 16:15 .
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [5]
A believer in Christ of this name. (Romans 16:15)
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
Romans 16:15Romans 16:15
Morrish Bible Dictionary [7]
A Christian at Rome saluted by Paul. Romans 16:15 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [8]
Romans 16:15
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]
ṓ - lim´pas ( Ὀλυμπὰς , Olumpás ): The name of a Roman Christian to whom Paul sent greetings ( Romans 16:15 ). Olympas is an abbreviated form of Olympiadorus. The joining in one salutation of the Christians mentioned in Numbers 16:15 suggests that they formed by themselves a small community in the earliest Roman church.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [10]
(Ολυμπᾶς , from the same etymology as Olympius [q.v.]), a Christian at Rome, saluted by Paul in his epistle to the Church in that city (Romans 16:15). A.D. 55. The context, perhaps, implies that he was of the household of Philologus. It is stated by pseudo-Hippolytus that he was one of the seventy disciples, and underwent martyrdom at Rome; and Baronius ventures to give A.D. 69 as the date of his death,
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [11]
Olym´pas, a Christian at Rome, whom Paul salutes in his Epistle to the Romans .
References
- ↑ Olympas from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament
- ↑ Olympas from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Olympas from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Olympas from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Olympas from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Olympas from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
