Cenchrea in the Bible

Meaning: millet; small pulse

Exact Match

And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, UnnaturalBarbersBaldnessHairsSeafaringVowsAquilaCutting HairSea Travelsyriagoodbyes

Thematic Bible



Paul stayed for a while longer, and then told the brothers and sisters goodbye and sailed for Syria; and he was accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchrea [the southeastern port of Corinth] he had his hair cut, because he was keeping a [Nazirite] vow [of abstention].

Now I introduce and commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess (servant) of the church at Cenchrea,


Now I introduce and commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess (servant) of the church at Cenchrea,


References

Hastings

Easton

American

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Morish

Smith