Person

Tertius

The scribe who wrote the letter to the Romans at Paul's dictation and added his own greeting (Rom 16:22).

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What this page holds

1 verse use this name, across 1 bookBerean Standard Bible, searched by name
1 passage gathered under this headingNave's Topical Bible, 1896
4 other named people in the same chaptersBerean Standard Bible, searched by name
2 studies standing in these passagesMannaFest studies, by passage

Sources (1)

MannaFest canon study of Romans (AI-draft)Awaiting the founder's edit.

Biography

Key Data

Tags: scribe

Tertius in Scripture

Open a book to read its mentions here. Text: Berean Standard Bible. Names repeat in Scripture, so some of these verses may speak of another person called Tertius.

New Testament1 book · 1 mention

Romans1 mention

Romans 16:22I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

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Nave's Topical Bible on Tertius

Orville J. Nave gathered 1 passage under this heading in 1896. His outline and his opening passages stand here; the full heading is one click on.

-Paul' s amanuensis (copyist) in writing the book of Romans ROM 16:22

Romans 16:22I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.

Nave's full heading →Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), public domain.

Named alongside

Other people MannaFest has a page for whose name the text uses in Romans 16. Each card shows the verse it came from. Scripture reuses names freely, so a page behind a name here may belong to another person who shares it.

AquilaA Jewish tentmaker of Pontus who, with his wife Priscilla, labored alongside Paul and "laid down their own necks" for h…Romans 16:3Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,

ErastusThe city treasurer of Corinth who sent greetings in Romans (16:23) — possibly the official named in a Corinthian paveme…Romans 16:23Gaius, who has hosted me and all the church, sends you greetings. Erastus, the city treasurer, sends you greetings, as does our brother Quartus.

PhoebeA deaconess of the church at Cenchreae whom Paul commended, and the likely carrier of the letter to the Romans (Rom 16:…Romans 16:1I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea.

TimothyThe young disciple from Lystra, son of a believing Jewish mother and a Greek father, who joined Paul on the second jour…Romans 16:21Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen.

Studies that meet Tertius

These studies quote a verse that names Tertius.

Who Wrote the Pastorals? — 1–2 Timothy & TitusRomans 16:22

Studies working in the same chapters1

These do not quote a verse naming Tertius; they open other passages in the same chapters.

Elders and DeaconsRomans 16

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