Strong G2921Κρίσπος

Crispus

Transliteration
Krispos
Pronunciation
kris'-pos
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Latin origin; crisp;
Crispus a Corinthian: - Crispus.

Meaning of the name

Crispus, "curled"

Detailed definition

Κρίσπος, -ου, ὁ
Crispus: Act.18:8, 1Co.1:14.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Crispus

Synagogue leader in Corinth who believed in Jesus

Crispus, the synagogue leader in Corinth, believed in Jesus and was baptized by Paul. (Act.18.8; 1Co.1.14)

In the Bible

Strong G2921 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • crispus2

First verses

  1. Acts 18:8
    And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:14
    I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
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