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<p> '''''kris´pus''''' ( Κρίσπος , <i> '''''Krı́spos''''' </i> , "curled"): One of the small number baptized by Paul among the [[Corinthian]] [[Christians]] ( 1 Corinthians 1:14 ). He had been ruler of the [[Jewish]] synagogue, but he "believed in the Lord with all his house"; and, following Paul, withdrew from the synagogue ( Acts 18:7 , Acts 18:8 ). He seems to have been succeeded by [[Sosthenes]] ( Acts 18:17 ). According to tradition he became bishop of Aegina. </p>
<p> '''''kris´pus''''' ( Κρίσπος , <i> '''''Krı́spos''''' </i> , "curled"): One of the small number baptized by Paul among the Corinthian Christians ( 1 Corinthians 1:14 ). He had been ruler of the Jewish synagogue, but he "believed in the Lord with all his house"; and, following Paul, withdrew from the synagogue ( Acts 18:7 , Acts 18:8 ). He seems to have been succeeded by Sosthenes ( Acts 18:17 ). According to tradition he became bishop of Aegina. </p>
==References ==
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<ref name="term_2684"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/crispus Crispus from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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kris´pus ( Κρίσπος , Krı́spos , "curled"): One of the small number baptized by Paul among the Corinthian Christians ( 1 Corinthians 1:14 ). He had been ruler of the Jewish synagogue, but he "believed in the Lord with all his house"; and, following Paul, withdrew from the synagogue ( Acts 18:7 , Acts 18:8 ). He seems to have been succeeded by Sosthenes ( Acts 18:17 ). According to tradition he became bishop of Aegina.