Person
Lucius
Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Romans 16:21. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 1 verse in Romans, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
Romans
- Romans 16:21
Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.
Events
Events the dataset lists Lucius as taking part in. Dates follow its Ussher–Jones reckoning (one of several traditional counts), not established history.
- no dateFirst missionary journey begins
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
Of Cyrene, a Christian teacher at Antioch (Acts 13:1), and Paul’s kinsman (Rom. 16:21). His name is Latin, but his birthplace seems to indicate that he was one of the Jews of Cyrene, in North Africa.