Strong’s G4610

Σιλουανός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Silouanos

Pronunciation

see-loo-an-OS

Definition

Silvanus

Meaning

Silvanus, a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul.

Usage

Silouanos, or Silvanus, is a proper noun used in the New Testament to refer to a Christian missionary and companion of the Apostle Paul. He is also identified with Silas, a leader in the early Christian church. Silvanus is noted for his role in spreading the Gospel and strengthening the early Christian communities.

Bible references

2 Corinthians 1:19;1 Thessalonians 1:1;2 Thessalonians 1:1;1 Peter 5:12