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Philetus in the Bible.

The King James Version names Philetus in 1 verse, 2 Timothy 2:17.

Who Philetus was.

Amiable, with Hymenaeus, at Ephesus, said that the “resurrection was past already” (2 Tim. 2:17, 18). This was a Gnostic heresy held by the Nicolaitanes.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

The verse that names Philetus.

2 Timothy 1

  • 2 Timothy 2:17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Questions about Philetus.

Who was Philetus in the Bible?

The King James Version names Philetus in 1 verse, 2 Timothy 2:17.

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