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Gaius in Smiths Bible Dictionary

or Cai'us (lord)-- 1. A Macedonian who accompanied Paul in his travels, and whose life was in danger from the mob at Ephesus. Ac 19:29 (A.D. 54.) 2. Of Derbe. He went with Paul from Corinth in his last journey to Jerusalem. Ac 20:4 (A.D. 54.) 3. Of Corinth, whom Paul baptized and who was his host in his second journey in that city. 1Co 1:14;...

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Gallio in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Junius Annaeus Gallio, Roman proconsul (Greek, KJV, "deputy ") of Achaia when Paul was at Corinth A.D. 53, under the emperor Claudius. Brother of L. Annaeus Seneca, the philosopher. Adopted into the family, and so took the name, of the rhetorician L. Junins Gallis. His birth name was Marcus Annaeus Novatus (Pliny H. N., 31:33; Tacitus Ann., 1...

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Gamul in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ga'-mul (gamul, "weaned"): The head of the 22nd of the 24 courses of priests inaugurated by David (1 Ch 24:17)....

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Gareb in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(scabby), one of the heroes of David's army. 2Sa 23:38...

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Gatam in Hitchcock's Bible Names

their lowing; their touch...

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Gamul in Naves Topical Bible

A priest in the time of David 1Ch 24:17...

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Gareb in Easton's Bible Dictionary

scabby; itch. (1.) One of David's warriors (2 Sam. 23:38), an Ithrite. (2.) A hill near Jerusalem (Jer. 31:39), probably the hill of lepers, and consequently a place outside the boundary of the city....

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Gaius in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) A Macedonian, Paul's fellow-traveller, and his host at Corinth when he wrote his Epistle to the Romans (16:23). He with his household were baptized by Paul (1 Cor. 1:14). During a heathen outbreak against Paul at Ephesus the mob seized Gaius and Aristarchus because they could not find Paul, and rushed with them into the theatre. Some ...

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Geber in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ge'-ber (gebher, "man," "strong one"): (1) According to 1 Ki 4:13 the King James Version the father of one of the 12 officers who provided food for Solomon and his household (but here the Revised Version (British and American) "Ben-geber"). His district lay to the Northeast of Jordan. (2) Another, and the last in the list of Solomon's commissa...

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