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Crispus

A man, in the time of the New Testament · named in 2 verses

the name means of Latin origin Strong's Lexicon

Crispus, the synagogue leader in Corinth, believed in Jesus and was baptized by Paul.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Curled, the chief of the synagogue at Corinth (Acts 18:8). He was converted and, with his family, baptized by Paul (1 Cor. 1:14).

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

First named at Acts 18:8.

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