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(Graecized Óéëïõáíüò , from the Lat. silvaums for sylvanus, “of the grove”) a distinguished Christian teacher, the companion of Paul in his journey through Asia Minor and Greece (2Co_1:19; 1Th_1:1-2. Thessalonians 1:1; 1Pe_5:12); elsewhere (Act_15:22; Act_15:27; Act_15:32; Act_15:34; Act_15:40; Act_16:19; Act_16:25; Act_16:29; Act_17:4; Act_17:10; Act_17:14-15; Act_18:5) in the contracted form SILAS SEE SILAS (q.v.).