Reference: Crispus

President of the synagogue at Corinth, converted under the preaching of Paul, Ac 18:8, and baptized by him, 1Co 1:14.

curled, the chief of the synagogue at Corinth (Ac 18:8). He was converted and, with his family, baptized by Paul (1Co 1:14).

Ruler of the Corinthian synagogue; converted and baptized by Paul (Ac 18:8; 1Co 1:14).

The chief ruler of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth (Ac 18:8). Convinced by the reasonings of St. Paul that Jesus was the Messiah, he believed with all his house. The Apostle mentions him (1Co 1:14) as one of the few persons whom he himself had baptized.

Cris'pus

Ruler of the synagogue at Corinth, who, with his household, believed, and was baptised by Paul. Ac 18:8; 1Co 1:14.

Cris'pus

(curled), ruler of the Jewish synagogue at Corinth,

Ac 18:8

baptized with his family by St. Paul.

1Co 1:14

(A.D. 50.)