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

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

The Latin form of Silas. Paul uses it in his letters, and so does 1 Peter.

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The Latin form of Silas. Paul uses it in his letters, and so does 1 Peter.

Who this is

Silvanus is the Latin form of the name Silas, Paul's companion on his second missionary journey, used in several of Paul's letters and in 1 Peter; see the entry for Silas.

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The word

G4610

Where it appears
  • 2 Corinthians 1:19
  • 1 Thessalonians 1:1
  • 2 Thessalonians 1:1
  • 1 Peter 5:12

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