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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Narcissus (Man living at the time of the New Testament)
Paul greets the believers in the household of Narcissus, not the man himself. Some guess he was a rich freedman tied to the emperor's court; the text does not say.
First, in plain English
Paul greets the believers in the household of Narcissus, not the man himself. Some guess he was a rich freedman tied to the emperor's court; the text does not say.
Who this is
A Roman resident whose household Paul greets in Romans 16:11, addressing believers who were part of it rather than Narcissus himself by name. Some have guessed he was a wealthy freedman connected to the imperial court, but nothing in the text confirms this.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
G3488
Where it appears
- Romans 16:11
