Principal People in Colossians
Paul
- In Colossians: Col. 1:1; Col 1:23; Col 4:18
- In other Scriptures: Acts 18:23-21:16 Third Journey; Acts 27:1-28:16 Journey to Rome; Acts 28:17-31 1st Roman imprisonment
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “small; little”
Timothy
- In Colossians: Col 1:1
- In other Scriptures: Acts 16:1; 17:14-15; 18:5; 19:22; 20:4; Rom 16:21; Phlp 1:1; 2:19; 1Cor 4:17; 16:10; 2Cor 1:1; 1:19; 1Thes 1:1; 3:2; 3:6 2Thes 1:1;1Tim 1:2; 1:18; 6:20 2Tim 1:2; Phm 1:1; Heb 13:23
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “honor of God; valued of God”
Epaphras
- In Colossians: Col 1:7; 4:12
- In other Scriptures: Phm 1:23; Phlp 2:25; 4:18 (Epaphroditus)
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “covered with foam”
Tychicus
- In Colossians: Col 4:7
- In other Scriptures: Acts 20:4; Eph 6:2; 2Tim 4:12; Titus 3:12
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “casual; by chance”
Aristarchus
- In Colossians: Col 4:10
- In other Scriptures: Acts 19:29; Acts 20:4; Acts 27:2; Phm 1:24
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “the best prince”
Archippus
- In Colossians: Col 4:17
- In other Scriptures: Phm 1:2
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “a master of horses”
Demas
- In Colossians: Col 4:14
- In other Scriptures: 2Tim 4:10; Phm 1:24
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “popular”
Jesus/Justus
- In Colossians: Col 4:11
- In other Scriptures:
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “just or upright”
Luke
- In Colossians: Col 4:14
- In other Scriptures: 2Tim 4:11; Phm 1:24
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “luminous; white”
Mark
- In Colossians: Col 4:10
- In other Scriptures: Acts 12:12; Acts 12:25; Acts 15:37-39; 2Tim 4:11; Phm 1:24; 1Pet 5:13
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “polite; shining”
Onesimus
- In Colossians: Col 4:9
- In other Scriptures: Philemon
- According to Hitchock’s name means: “profitable; useful”
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Paul
Paul, the Apostle – Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
Paul – Holman Bible Dictionary
Paul, the Apostle – Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Paul – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Paul, the Apostle – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Paul- Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
Timothy
Timothy – Holman Bible Dictionary
Timothy – Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Timothy – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Timothy – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
Timothy in Acts: Acts 16:1-3; Acts 17:14-15; Acts 18:5; Acts 19:22; Acts 20:4
Epaphroditus/Epaphras
Epaphroditus – Holman Bible Dictionary
Epaphras – Holman Bible Dictionary
Epaphroditus – Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Epaphras – Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Epaphroditus – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Epaphras – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Epaphroditus – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Epaphras – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Epaphroditus – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
Epaphras – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
Epaphras in NT: Colossians 1:7, 4:12; Philemon 1:23; Philippians 2:25, 4:18
Tychicus
Tychicus – Holman Bible Dictionary
Tychicus – Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Tychicus – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Tychicus – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
Tychicus in NT: Acts 20:4, Ephesians 6:21; Colossians 4:7; 2 Timothy 4:12; Titus 3:12