One of the seven men chosen by the early church in Jerusalem to serve the widows and manage the daily distribution of food (Acts 6:5). These seven men were selected because they were full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom. The other six men were Stephen, Philip, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas.
Prochorus, Procorus
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.