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Strong's #4588 - Σέργιος
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Sergius = "earth-born: born a wonder"
- surnamed Paulus, a deputy or proconsul of Cyprus and converted to Christianity by Paul
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Σέργιος, Σεργιου, ὁ, Sergius, surnamed Paulus, proconsul of Cyprus, converted to Christianity by the apostle Paul; otherwise unknown (cf. Lightfoot in Contemp. Rev. for 1878, p. 290; Farrar, St. Paul, vol. i., Excurs. xvi.; Reman, Saint Paul, p. 14f): Acts 13:7.
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Σέργιος , -ου , ὁ ,
Sergius, surnamed Paulus: Acts 13:7.†
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(Lat. speculator), originally ";scout,"; ";courier,"; then ";executioner"; : in NT only Mark 6:27 (see Swete’s note). The word is found in a list of accounts P Cairo Goodsp 30vii. 31 (A.D. 191–192) Θαι ]σαρίῳ σπεκουλ (άτορι) (δραχμαὶ) δ ̄, and ter in the Registri Fondiarii P Flor I. 71.652, .763, .811 (iv/A.D.). Cf. also P Oxy IX. 1193.1 (iv/A.D.) an order π (αρὰ) τοῦ σπεκουλ [άτορος ] addressed to the chief of the police in a certain village, ib. 1223.21 (late iv/A.D.), and ib. 1214.2 (v/A.D.).
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