Bible Names A-G

Cornelius in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a centurion whose history is narrated in Acts 10. He was a "devout man," and like the centurion of Capernaum, believed in the God of Israel. His residence at Caesrea probably brought him into contact with Jews who communicated to him their expectations regarding the Messiah; and thus he was prepared to welcome the message Peter brought him....

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Crescens in Naves Topical Bible

A disciple with Paul at Rome 2Ti 4:10...

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Clement in Easton's Bible Dictionary

mild, a Christian of Philippi, Paul's "fellow-labourer," whose name he mentions as "in the book of life" (Phil. 4:3). It was an opinion of ancient writers that he was the Clement of Rome whose name is well known in church history, and that he was the author of an Epistle to the Corinthians, the only known manuscript of which is appended t...

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Conaniah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(made by Jehovah), one of the chiefs of the Levites in the time of Josiah. 2Ch 35:9 (B.C. 628)....

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Cornelius in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Centurion of the Italian band or cohort at Caesarea (Acts 10); "devout and one that feared God with all his house": he ordered not merely himself but all his family in God's ways. Compare Genesis 18:19; Joshua 24:15. He had made the most of his spiritual opportunities; for coming to the Holy Land a heathen, when he knew of the true God there h...

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Crescens in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(growing), 2Ti 4:10 an assistant of St. Paul, said to have been one of the seventy disciples....

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Clement in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Paul's fellow helper at Philippi, whom Origen (Commentary, John 1:29) identifies with the Clement, the apostolical father afterward bishop of Rome, whose epistle to the Corinthian church (part of the Alexandrius manuscript of Greek Old and New Testament) is extant. Philippi being closely connected with Rome, as a Roman colony, might easily hav...

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Cleophas in Naves Topical Bible

Husband of one of the Marys Joh 19:25...

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Coniah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ko-ni'-a (konyahu, "Jah is creating"): A form of the name Jehoiachin, found in Jer 22:24,28; 37:1....

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