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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Epaphras (Man living at the time of the New Testament)

A Colossian who probably planted the church there and then brought Paul word of how it was doing, which is what set Colossians going. Paul says he was always wrestling in prayer for them.

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A Colossian who probably planted the church there and then brought Paul word of how it was doing, which is what set Colossians going. Paul says he was always wrestling in prayer for them.

Who this is

Epaphras was a native of Colossae who likely founded that church and reported its condition to Paul, prompting Paul's letter to the Colossians, and Paul describes him as always wrestling in prayer for the Colossian believers.

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The word

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Where it appears
  • Colossians 1:7
  • Colossians 4:12
  • Philemon 1:23

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