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People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Stephen (stç'vn), a chaplet, crown. One of the seven and the first martyr of the Christian church. Acts 6:5; After a noble defence, he was dragged without the city, where, while praying, he was stoned to death. Acts 6:11-15; Acts 7:1-60; Acts 8:2; Acts 11:19; Acts 22:20.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Stephen'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​s/stephen.html. 1893.
 
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