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Erastus in the Bible.

A companion of Paul at Ephesus, who was sent by him along with Timothy into Macedonia. The King James Version names Erastus in 3 verses, from Acts 19:22 to 2 Timothy 4:20.

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Who Erastus was.

A companion of Paul at Ephesus, who was sent by him along with Timothy into Macedonia (Acts 19:22). Corinth was his usual place of abode (2 Tim. 4:20); but probably he may have been the same as the preceding.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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All 3 verses that name Erastus.

Acts 1

  • Acts 19:22So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.

Romans 1

  • Romans 16:23Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

2 Timothy 1

  • 2 Timothy 4:20Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.

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Who was Erastus in the Bible?

A companion of Paul at Ephesus, who was sent by him along with Timothy into Macedonia. The King James Version names Erastus in 3 verses, from Acts 19:22 to 2 Timothy 4:20.

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