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Andronicus

Man-conquering, a Jewish Christian, the kinsman and fellowprisoner of Paul (Rom. 16:7); “of note among the apostles.”

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(man-conqueror).

An officer left as viceroy, 2 Macc. 4:31, in Antioch by Antiochus Epiphanes during his absence. 2 Macc. 4:31-38. (B.C. 171.) Another officer of Antiochus Epiphanes who was left by him on Garizem. 2 Macc. 5:23. A Christian at Rome, saluted by St. Paul, (Romans 16:7) together with Junia.

In the Bible

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Verses where Andronicus is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Romans 16:7

    Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.

Scripture on Andronicus

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Entries that reference Andronicus

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Andronicus references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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