Daffodil, a Roman whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:11). He is supposed to have been the private secretary of the emperor Claudius. This is, however, quite uncertain.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Concept
Narcissus
Name meaning: astonishment; stupidity (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(stupidity), a dweller at Rome, (Romans 16:11) some members of whose household were known us Christians to St. Paul. Some have assumed the identity of this Narcissus with the secretary of the emperor Claudius; but this is quite uncertain.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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