Encyclopedia entry
Apelles
A Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:10), and styles “approved in Christ.”
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(called), a Christian saluted by St. Paul in (Romans 16:10) Tradition makes him bishop of Smyrna or Heraclea. (A.D. 55.)
In the Bible
1
Verses where Apelles is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Romans 16:10
Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
Scripture on Apelles
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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