Archippus

Archippus in the Topics

Master of the horse, a “fellow-soldier” of Paul’s (Phlm 1:1:2), whom he exhorts to renewed activity (Col 4:17). He was a member of Philemon’s family, probably his son.

Named in the Bible

2 verses

  • Colossians 4:17 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
  • Philemon 1:2 And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.