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

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

Paul's companion, and in Romans the city treasurer of Corinth. An inscription found at Corinth names an Erastus who paid for a pavement in return for an aedileship.

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Paul's companion, and in Romans the city treasurer of Corinth. An inscription found at Corinth names an Erastus who paid for a pavement in return for an aedileship.

Who this is

Erastus was a companion of Paul and, according to Romans, held the position of city treasurer of Corinth, a detail confirmed by a first-century inscription found in Corinth naming an Erastus who paid for a public pavement in exchange for an aedileship, a civic office.

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The word

G2037

Where it appears
  • Acts 19:22
  • Romans 16:23
  • 2 Timothy 4:20

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