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Stephanas

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(crown). One of Paul’s earliest converts at Corinth (1 Cor. 1:16; 16:15¹⁶And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. (1 Corinthians 1:16)
¹⁵I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) (1 Corinthians 16:15)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Christian convert at Corinth, who with his household was baptized by Paul: he was “the firstfruits of Achaia” (1 Cor. 1:16¹⁶And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. (1 Corinthians 1:16); 1 Cor. 16:15,17¹⁵I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) (1 Corinthians 16:15)
¹⁷I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied. (1 Corinthians 16:17)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

4734 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Στεφανᾶς

Transliteration:

Stephanas

Phonic:

stef-an-as’

Meaning:

probably contraction for στεφανωτός (crowned; from 4737); Stephanas, a Christian

KJV Usage:

Stephanas

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

crowned

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A crown; crowned:―a Christian convert of Corinth, 1 Cor. 1:16. {Corona}