Silas of the Book of Acts
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Silas of the Book of Acts is an early Christian leader and missionary who accompanied Paul on his journeys and played a key role in the spread of the gospel in the first-century church.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silas | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian missionary
ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ early Christian leader ⓘ |
| accompaniedOnJourney | Paul's second missionary journey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 1st century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Silvanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Philippian jail earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Antioch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corinth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedDocument | Jerusalem Council letter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf |
1 Thessalonians (greeting section)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2 Thessalonians (greeting section) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | leading man among the brothers ⓘ |
| greetedIn |
1 Thessalonians 1:1
ⓘ
2 Thessalonians 1:1 ⓘ |
| helpedFoundChurch |
church in Corinth
ⓘ
church in Philippi ⓘ church in Thessalonica ⓘ |
| identifiedAs |
Silvanus in 1 Peter 5:12
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Silvanus in Pauline letters ⓘ |
| imprisonedIn | Philippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedWith | Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
First Epistle of Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ First Epistle to the Thessalonians NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Epistle to the Thessalonians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ministeredIn |
Berea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corinth NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Thessalonica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionFocus | spread of the gospel in the first-century church ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Jerusalem Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| praisedAs | faithful brother ⓘ |
| praisedBy | Peter the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preachedTo | Philippian jailer ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| role |
church leader
ⓘ
coworker of Paul ⓘ missionary ⓘ prophet ⓘ secretary for Peter ⓘ |
| sangHymnsWith | Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectedBy | Jerusalem church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectedFor | delegation to Antioch ⓘ |
| servedAs | amanuensis for the First Epistle of Peter ⓘ |
| traveledWith |
Luke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ Timothy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.