Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Erastus
Proper Noun
/ɪˈræstəs/
Definition
A name of Greek origin referring to a notable figure in early Christian history.
Examples
- Erastus was mentioned in several biblical passages as a faithful follower.
- The archaeological findings in Corinth shed light on Erastus’s contributions to early Christianity.
Meaning
Erastus was often associated with the city of Corinth and is recognized in the New Testament as a companion of the Apostle Paul.
Synonyms
- None
