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Priscilla in the Bible.

Aquila's wife, a tentmaker who taught Apollos with her husband. The King James Version names Priscilla in 6 verses, from Acts 18:2 to 2 Timothy 4:19.

Priscilla’s family.

Herself
Priscilla
Husbands, and their children
Aquilano children named

Her family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Who Priscilla was.

The wife of Aquila (Acts 18:2), who is never mentioned without her. Her name sometimes takes the precedence of his (Rom. 16:3; 2 Tim. 4:19). She took part with Aquila (q.v.) in insturcting Apollos (Acts 18:26).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Priscilla’s story.

  • Asianamed with her in 1 verse
  • Cenchreaenamed with her in 1 verse
  • Italynamed with her in 1 verse
  • Pontusnamed with her in 1 verse
  • Romenamed with her in 1 verse
  • Syrianamed with her in 1 verse

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

All 6 verses that name Priscilla.

Acts 3

  • Acts 18:2And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
  • Acts 18:18And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
  • Acts 18:26And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.

Romans 1

  • Romans 16:3Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

1 Corinthians 1

  • 1 Corinthians 16:19The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

2 Timothy 1

  • 2 Timothy 4:19Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

Questions about Priscilla.

Who was Priscilla in the Bible?

Aquila's wife, a tentmaker who taught Apollos with her husband. The King James Version names Priscilla in 6 verses, from Acts 18:2 to 2 Timothy 4:19.

Who was Priscilla’s husband?

Aquila.

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