Man living at the time of the New Testament
Artemas was a companion of Paul who could potentially replace Titus in Crete (Titus 3:12).
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Artemas was a Christian mentioned by Paul in his letter to Titus. Paul stated that he might send Artemas or Tychicus to Titus, presumably to assist or replace him in his work on the island of Crete. This suggests that Artemas was a trusted colleague of Paul and capable of handling important responsibilities in the early church.
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(gift of Artemis), a companion of St. Paul. (Titus 3:12) According to tradition he was bishop of Lystra.
AR'TEMAS (contraction of Artemadorus, the gift of Artemis, i. e. Diana), a companion of Paul. Tit 3:12.
AR'TEMAS (contraction of Artemadorus, the gift of Artemis, i. e. Diana), a companion of Paul. Tit 3:12.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s G0734
As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.
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