Erastus (Easton)

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Beloved. The 'chamberlain' of the city of Corinth (Romans 16:23 ), and one of Paul's disciples. As treasurer of such a city he was a public officer of great dignity, and his conversion to the gospel was accordingly a proof of the wonderful success of the apostle's labours. A companion of Paul at"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter E Bible Dictionaries Erastus Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Epistles Next Entry Erech Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Erastus Thompson Chain Reference Erastus Dictionaries American Tract Society Erastus Easton's Bible Dictionary Erastus Fausset Bible Dictionary Erastus Holman Bible Dictionary Erastus Hitchcock Bible Names Erastus Hastings' BibleDictionary Erastus Hastings' NT Dictionary Erastus Morrish Bible Dictionary Erastus 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Keyes, Erasmus Darwin Erasmus, Saint Erasmus, Desiderius (only first 3 shown) People's Bible Dictionary Erastus Smith Bible Dictionary Erastus Webster Dictionary Erasure Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus Alberus Erasmus Darwin (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Erastus Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Erastus McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Alber, Erasmus Albert, Erasmus Boyd, Erasmus J. (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Bigelow, Erastus Brigham Darwin, Erasmus Erasmus, Desiderius (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus Darwin Keyes Erastus and Erastianism Lexicons ܐܶܪܰܣܛܳܘܣ Ἔραστος Beloved. The "chamberlain" of the city of Corinth ( Romans 16:23 ), and one of Paul's disciples. As treasurer of such a city he was a public officer of great dignity, and his conversion to the gospel was accordingly a proof of the wonderful success of the apostle's labours. A companion of Paul at Ephesus, who was sent by him along with Timothy into Macedonia ( Acts 19:22 ). Corinth was his usual place of abode ( 2 Timothy 4:20 ); but probably he may have been the same as the preceding.

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)