Bible Person
Meaning: fugitive · Male · 1 cross reference
Phygellus is the man named in 2 Timothy 1:15 as having turned away from Paul in Asia. He belongs to the painful New Testament record of abandonment under pressure. First appears in 2 Tim 1:15.1
AI summary: Phygellus matters because his single cross reference shows that apostolic ministry included the grief of desertion as well as the joy of faithful partnership. The entry adds sober realism to the pastoral letters' concern for endurance and loyalty. Taken together, the material presents Phygellus as a cautionary figure in Paul's final struggles.1
Central Figure
Phygellus
Meaning: fugitive
Fugitive, a Christian of Asia, who “turned away” from Paul during his second imprisonment at Rome (2 Tim.
Fugitive, a Christian of Asia, who “turned away” from Paul during his second imprisonment at Rome (2 Tim. 1:15). Nothing more is known of him. 3
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| 2Tim |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.