A Christian prophet from Judea living during the New Testament period.
About Agabus
A prophet in New Testament times. He made two predictions recorded in Acts. He correctly predicted a severe famine, which happened when Claudius was the emperor of Rome (Acts 11:27–28). He also predicted that Paul would be handed over to the gentiles by the Jews in Jerusalem if he went there (Acts 21:10–11).
Key References
One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)
After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
All Scripture References (2)
Acts (2)
One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)
After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.