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View Name: Erastus


ERASTUS
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Εραστος (Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED: i-RAS-təs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek name Εραστος (Erastos) meaning "beloved". This was the name of an assistant of Paul mentioned in Acts and two epistles in the New Testament.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Erastos (Ancient Greek), Erastos (Biblical Greek), Rastus (English)
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