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(fi lah' loh guhss) Personal name meaning, “lover of words,” either in the sense of “talkative” or of “lover of learning.” Member, perhaps the head, of a Roman house church whom Paul greeted (Romans 16:15 ). Philologus was perhaps the husband of Julia and father of Nereus and Olympas.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Philologus'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​p/philologus.html. 1991.
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