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Archippus
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.