A Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:10), and styles “approved in Christ.”
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Apelles
Name meaning: exclusion; separation (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(called), a Christian saluted by St. Paul in (Romans 16:10) Tradition makes him bishop of Smyrna or Heraclea. (A.D. 55.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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