Bible Person
Meaning: same as Persia · Female · 1 cross reference
Persis is the beloved Christian woman greeted in Romans 16:12. She belongs to the network of ordinary believers whose labor strengthened the early church. First appears in Rom 16:12.1
AI summary: Persis matters because her single cross reference preserves Paul's gratitude for a woman who labored much in the Lord. The entry reminds the reader that the church's life was carried not only by public leaders but by faithful labor often condensed into a single remembered line. Taken together, the material presents Persis as a hardworking Christian woman in the Roman church.1
Central Figure
Persis
Meaning: same as Persia
A female Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom.
A female Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Rom. 16:12). She is spoken of as “beloved,” and as having “laboured much in the Lord.” 3
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| Rom |
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.