NAVE: Apelles
EBD: Apelles
SMITH: APELLES
ISBE: APELLES
Apelles
In Bible versions:
Apelles: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
exclusion; separation
a man from Rome who had endured much for Christ
a man from Rome who had endured much for Christ
Greek
Strongs #559: Apellhv Apelles
Apelles = "called"1) a certain Christian
559 Apelles ap-el-lace'
of Latin origin; Apelles, a Christian: KJV -- Apelles.Apelles [nave]
APELLES, a disciple in Rome, Rom. 16:10.Apelles [ebd]
a Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:10), and styles "approved in Christ."
APELLES [smith]
(called), a Christian saluted by St. Paul in (Romans 16:10) Tradition makes him bishop of Smyrna or Heraclea. (A.D. 55.)APELLES [isbe]
APELLES - a-pel'-ez (Apelles): A Christian at Rome to whom Paul sends greetings (Rom 16:10). He is described by Paul as "the, approved in Christ," i.e. "that approved Christian" (Denney). In some way unknown to us Apelles had been tested and he had proved faithful (compare Jas 1:12; 2 Tim 2:15). It is a common name. Many commentators refer to Horace (Satires, i.5.100): "Credat Judaeus Apella, non ego."
