McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Quartus

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Quartus


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(Graecized Êïýáñôïò , for the Latin quartus, fourth), a Christian resident at Corinth, and, from his name, apparently a Roman, whose salutations Paul communicated to the Church of Rome in his epistle thereto (Rom_16:23). A.D. cir. 50. There is the usual tradition that he was one of the seventy disciples; and it is also said that he ultimately became bishop of Berytus (Tillemont, 1, 334).