Rufus
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Rufus is a figure mentioned in the New Testament, traditionally identified as a Christian in Rome greeted by the Apostle Paul and believed to be the son of Simon of Cyrene.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament person
ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | crucifixion of Jesus (indirectly via Simon of Cyrene) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTextualTradition |
Pauline epistles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Synoptic Gospels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInSource |
Mark 15:21
ⓘ
Romans 16:13 ⓘ |
| greetedBy | Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | canonical biblical figure ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelation | mother of Rufus ⓘ |
| hasFather | Simon of Cyrene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasMotherDescribedAs | a mother to Paul ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Latin ⓘ |
| hasRole | Christian in Rome ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalView | same person in Romans 16:13 and Mark 15:21 ⓘ |
| hasUncertainIdentification | exact historical identity not fully established ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | Koine Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Epistle to the Romans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gospel of Mark ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | red-haired ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Christian hagiographical tradition
ⓘ
biblical scholarship ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century ⓘ |
| traditionallyIdentifiedAs | son of Simon of Cyrene ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Christian tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.