Topic
Chloe
1 passage cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Corinthians 1:11Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave A Christian of Corinth
For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
Verdure, a female Christian (1 Cor. 1:11), some of whose household had informed Paul of the divided state of the Corinthian church. Nothing is known of her.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
klo'-e (Chloe, "a tender shoot"): A woman, presumably a Christian, mentioned only in 1Co 1:11. She was a resident either of Corinth or of Ephesus. Paul had been informed by some of her household, probably Christian slaves, of the dissensions in the church at Corinth. Nothing more is known of her.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A Christian of Corinth 1Co 1:11
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.