GREEK · G751
Ἄρχιππος
Archippos — Archippus
Ἄρχιππος, -ου, ὁ Archippus: Col.4:17, Phm 2.† (AS)
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Archippus
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Historical dictionary entry
Master of the horse, a “fellow-soldier” of Paul’s (Philemon 1:2), whom he exhorts to renewed activity (Col. 4:17). He was a member of Philemon’s family, probably his son.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.