New Testament
Junia
A relative of Paul and a fellow prisoner noted as outstanding among the apostles.
Junia is mentioned in Romans 16:7 as a kinsman and fellow prisoner of the Apostle Paul. She is described as being well-known or outstanding among the apostles, indicating her significant standing within the early Christian community. Her brief mention highlights the active role of women in the ministry and suffering of the early church.
In the text
- Verses
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- Books
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- First appears
- Romans 16:7
- Last appears
- Romans 16:7
Where Junia appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Hosea3 versesA prophet of Israel whose marriage served as a living parable of God's faithful love for unfaithful Israel.
- Ampliatus1 versesA Christian in Rome greeted by the Apostle Paul in his letter to the Romans.
- Andronicus1 versesA Jewish kinsman and fellow prisoner of Paul, noted by the apostle as outstanding among the apostles.
- Apelles1 versesA Christian in Rome commended by the Apostle Paul for his proven character and faithfulness.
- Aristobulus1 versesA Christian in Rome greeted by the Apostle Paul in his letter to the Romans.
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