A heifer, an Athenian woman converted to Christianity under the preaching of Paul (Acts 17:34). Some have supposed that she may have been the wife of Dionysius the Areopagite.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Damaris
Name meaning: a little woman (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(a heifer), an Athenian woman converted to Christianity by St. Paul’s preaching. (Acts 17:34) (A.D 48.) Chrysostom and others held her to have been the wife of Dionysius the Areopagite.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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