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Sopater
A believer from Berea, son of Pyrrhus, and one of the delegation that travelled with Paul from Greece towards Jerusalem carrying the collection for the poor. He went ahead with the others and waited for Paul at Troas.
What we know — and how we know it
Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 2
Origin & birthplace
Family & lineage
Where in scripture
ActsRomansThese accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.
Acts 20:4 — Travels with Paul
Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my relatives.
Romans 16:21
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
Family
Places in their life
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