Bible Person
Meaning: lord; an earthly man · Male · 1 cross reference
This Gaius entry refers to the Christian addressed in 3 John, not to the Macedonian companion or the man from Derbe. He belongs to the network of believers commended for faithfulness, hospitality, and truth. First appears in 3 John 1:1.1
AI summary: This Gaius matters because his single cross reference gives a personal example of the kind of Christian life John warmly affirms. The entry connects practical hospitality and loyalty to truth with the health of the wider church. Taken together, the material presents this Gaius as a faithful believer commended in the Johannine community.1
Central Figure
Gaius
Meaning: lord; an earthly man
A Christain of Asia Minor to whom John addressed his third epistle (3 John 1:1).
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| 3John |
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.