Believer greeted by Paul
Olympas
Named in 1 verse of Romans, first in Romans 16:15.
ὈλυμπᾶςOlympas
The name means “heavenly.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Olympas Written by AI
Olympas was a Christian believer who lived in Rome during the time of the apostle Paul. In Paul's letter to the Romans, he sends greetings to Olympas and others, indicating that they were part of the Christian community in Rome (Romans 16:15). The fact that Paul mentions Olympas by name suggests that he was a prominent or well-known member of the church.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
A Roman Christian whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:15).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- Romans 16:15
Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints with them.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.