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Bishop of Iconium Apostle of the Seventy; Born: 1st century Unknown: Died: 1st century Iconium, Galatia, Roman Empire: Venerated in: Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church: Feast: June 21 (Orthodoxy) October 30 (both) November 10 (both)
Sep 12, 2016 · Who was Tertius? – Romans 16:22. In Romans 16:22, Tertius, “who wrote this letter,” greets the readers. Paul is the author of the letter, but Tertius is the scribe or amanuensis who did the actual writing. The name means “third” in Latin and was a common name for slaves (Jewett, 978).
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Oct 23, 2023 · According to one Christian tradition, Tertius was one of the seventy disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10. Tertius is also identified as a bishop in Iconium who was later martyred. Some scholars believe that Tertius was actually Silas, since a Hebrew word similar to Silas’s name, translated into Latin, is Tertius.
Tertius was Paul’s scribe, and he inserted his own greeting at the close of the letter. As a professional, Tertius collected the necessary materials for writing. This was not always easy since...
I Tertius - Of Tertius nothing more is known than is mentioned here. Who wrote this - It is evident that Paul employed an amanuensis to write this Epistle, and perhaps he commonly did it. Tertius, who thus wrote it, joins with the apostle in affectionate salutations to the brethren at Rome.
TERTIUStûr’ shĭ əs ( Τέρτιος, G5470 ), the scribe or amanuensis to whom Paul dictated his Epistle to the Romans. Among Paul’s greetings to the Christians in Rome Tertius inserts his own, “I Tertius, the writer of this letter, greet you in the Lord” ( Rom 16:22 ).
Silas is known as a companion of apostle Paul, also is numbered among the seventy disciples, and said to be bishop of Iconium (see Luke 10:1). The phrase "in the Lord" could be connected with "wrote this epistle" and make the sense that Tertius wrote this epistle for the Lord's sake (not by inspiration, but being only scribe to the apostle).
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