sopater Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
sopater in Easton's Bible Dictionary
the father who saves, probably the same as Sosipater, a kinsman of Paul (Rom. 16:21), a Christian of the city of Berea who accompanied Paul into Asia (Acts 20:4-6).
sopater in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(saviour of his father), son or Pyrrhus or Berea, was one of the companions of St. Paul on his return from Greece into Asia. #Ac 20:4| (A.D. 55.)
sopater in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
SOP'ATER (father saved), a Beranin who was Paul's companion. Acts 20:4.
sopater in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
"Son of Pyrrhus" (in the Sinaiticus, Vaticanus, Alexandrinus manuscripts), of Berea, was one of Paul's companions on his return from Greece to Asia, after his third missionary journey (Acts 20:4).