Strong G4986Σώπατρος

Sopater

Transliteration
Sōpatros
Pronunciation
so'-pat-ros
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From the base of G4982 and G3962; of a safe father;
Sopatrus a Christian: - Sopater. Compare G4989 .

Meaning of the name

Sopater, "saving one’s father"

Detailed definition

Σώπατρος, -ου, ὁ
Sopater: Act.20:4.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Sopater

Companion of Paul from Berea, greeted the Roman church.

Sopater (or Sosipater) was a companion of Paul from Berea who accompanied him on his journey to Jerusalem and later sent greetings to the church in Rome.

In the Bible

Strong G4986 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sopater1

First verses

  1. Acts 20:4
    And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
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