New Testament
Gaius
A faithful Christian associate of Paul who supported the early church through hospitality and service.
The name Gaius appears for several distinct individuals in the New Testament, including a Macedonian companion of Paul in Ephesus, a Corinthian believer baptized by Paul, and a host to the apostle in Rome. These men are noted for their active participation in the mission of the church and their personal dedication to Paul's ministry. Their mentions highlight the vital role of local believers in supporting the spread of the gospel.
In the text
- Verses
- 4
- Books
- 3
- First appears
- Acts 19:29
- Last appears
- 1 Corinthians 1:14
Where Gaius appears
4 verses · 4 chaptersIn the same books
- Aquila6 versesA Jewish tentmaker and faithful coworker of Paul who hosted house churches with his wife, Priscilla.
- Priscilla6 versesA faithful coworker of Paul who, with her husband Aquila, hosted house churches and instructed Apollos.
- Apollos10 versesAn eloquent Jewish Christian teacher from Alexandria who played a significant role in the early church's ministry.
- Barnabas28 versesA Levite from Cyprus known as the Son of Encouragement who became a key leader and missionary with Paul.
- Festus13 versesPorcius Festus was the Roman procurator of Judea who succeeded Felix and heard Paul's appeal to Caesar.
- Agrippa12 versesThe Herodian king who heard Paul's defense and declared him innocent of any crime deserving death.
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