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Apelles

A man, in the time of the New Testament · named in 1 verse

the name means of Latin origin Strong's Lexicon

Apelles, described as "approved in Christ," was among those greeted by Paul in his letter to the Romans.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

A Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:10), and styles "approved in Christ."

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Romans 16:10.

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