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Apollos

Also known as Apollos of Alexandria

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  • born. 1th centurylow · Wikidata P569
  • died. 1th centurylow · Wikidata P570

Alexandrian Jewish believer and eloquent teacher in Ephesus and Corinth (Acts 18; 1 Cor 1-4); sometimes proposed as author of Hebrews.

Wikipedia extract

Apollos was a 1st-century Alexandrian Jewish Christian mentioned several times in the New Testament. A contemporary and colleague of Paul the Apostle, he played an important role in the early development of the churches of Ephesus and Corinth.

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  • Apollos · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Wikidata Q335114 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0

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new-testament · alexandria · 1st-century

Apollos · DeChurched Atlas