Thessalonian believer who accompanied Paul
Secundus
Named in 1 verse of Acts, first in Acts 20:4.
ΣεκοῦνδοςSecundus
The name means “second.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Secundus Written by AI
Secundus is mentioned in Acts 20:4 as one of the men who accompanied Paul on his journey from Greece to Jerusalem. He is described as a Thessalonian, indicating that he was from the city of Thessalonica. Secundus, along with several others, joined Paul in Troas after Paul had spent time in Greece. These men likely represented the churches in their respective cities and were delegated to travel with Paul to Jerusalem, possibly to deliver financial aid to the believers there.
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
Second, a Christian of Thessalonica who accompanied Paul into Asia (Acts 20:4).
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
- Acts 20:4
Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.