New Testament
Sopater
A Christian from Berea who accompanied the Apostle Paul on his journey to Asia Minor.
Sopater, son of Pyrrhus, was a Berean believer who traveled with Paul during his third missionary journey. He is listed among the companions who waited for Paul in Troas. His presence highlights the international scope of the early church and the collaborative nature of Paul's ministry.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Acts 20:4
- Last appears
- Romans 16:21
Where Sopater appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- 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.
- Ananias10 versesA name shared by three distinct men in Acts: a deceptive disciple, a Damascus believer, and a high priest.
- Cornelius9 versesA Roman centurion in Caesarea whose conversion marked the gospel's expansion to the Gentiles.
- 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.
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