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Prochorus

(leader of the chorus), one of the seven deacons, being the third of the list, and named next after Stephen and Philip. (Acts 6:5)

In the Bible

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

  • Acts 6:5

    This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.

Scripture on Prochorus

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Prochorus references

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

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