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Linus

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(net). Roman friend of Paul (2 Tim. 4:21²¹Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. (2 Timothy 4:21)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Christian at Rome whose greetings were sent to Timothy by Paul (2 Tim. 4:21²¹Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. (2 Timothy 4:21)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3044 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Λίνος

Transliteration:

Linos

Phonic:

lee’-nos

Meaning:

perhaps from 3043; Linus, a Christian

KJV Usage:

Linus

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

linen

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Like to a lion; flax; nets:―a Roman friend of Paul, 2 Tim. 4:21. {Leoni similis}