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Aristarchus

In the story

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  • Third Missionary Journey · 50 AD
  • Riot in Ephesus · 53 AD
  • Mission to Macedonia and Greece · 54 AD
  • Journey to Rome begins · 56 AD
  • Paul's Journey to Rome · 56 AD
  • Paul is shipwrecked by a storm · 57 AD
  • Paul stays at Malta · 57 AD
  • Paul arrives at Rome · 57 AD

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Best ruler, native of Thessalonica (Acts 20:4), a companion of Paul (Acts 19:29; 27:2). He was Paul’s “fellow-prisoner” at Rome (Col. 4:10; Philemon 1:24).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 5 verses

Acts
19:29, 20:4, 27:2
Colossians
4:10
Philemon
1:24

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.