Tertius

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Tertius was a man living during the New Testament period, mentioned in Romans 16:22 for sending greetings.

About Tertius

Paul’s amanuensis (secretary) for the book of Romans (Rom 16:22). Since his name is a common Roman name, he was probably Roman and known by the recipients of the letter. The supposition that Tertius is the same person as Silas because their names had similar meanings in Latin and Hebrew lacks any biblical or traditional evidence.

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Key References

Romans 16:22

I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

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Romans 16:22

I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.