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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Chloe
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Χλόη, verdure, a classical name), a female Christian mentioned in 1 Corinthians 1:11, some of whose household (ὑπὸ τῶν Χλόης, where there is doubtless an ellipsis of οἰκείων, comp. Romans 16:10-11) had informed the apostle Paul of the fact that there were divisions in the Corinthian Church. A.D. 54. She is supposed by Theophylact and others to have been an inhabitant of Corinth; by Estius, some Christian woman known to the Corinthians elsewhere; by Michaelis and Meyer, an Ephesian, having friends at Corinth. (See CORINTHIANS, EPISTLES TO).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chloe'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/chloe.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chloe'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/chloe.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.