Bible Encyclopedias
Chilon (1)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a solitary, instructed in the duties of a monastic life by a letter attributed in one copy to Nilus, but generally included in the works of Basil the Great (Epist. 42); (2) a Church servant, who is severely rebuked by: Nilus (Epist. 2:158, page 195) for his inability to keep a secret.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chilon (1)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/chilon-1.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.