Bible Person
Meaning: lucky · Male · 1 cross reference
Fortunatus is one of the Corinthian believers who visits Paul and refreshes him. He belongs to the relational network through which communication and encouragement move between the apostle and the churches. First appears in 1 Cor 16:17.1
AI summary: Fortunatus matters because his single cross reference shows that Paul's ministry was strengthened by ordinary but faithful believers who carried presence, news, and support across distance. His name adds warmth and realism to the bond between apostle and congregation. Taken together, the material presents Fortunatus as a valued Christian coworker linked to the Corinthian church.1
Central Figure
Fortunatus
Meaning: lucky
Fortunate, a disciple of Corinth who visited Paul at Ephesus, and returned with Stephanas and Achaicus, the bearers of the apostle’s first letter to the Corinthians (1 Cor.
Fortunate, a disciple of Corinth who visited Paul at Ephesus, and returned with Stephanas and Achaicus, the bearers of the apostle’s first letter to the Corinthians (1 Cor. 16:17). 3
| Book | Cross-References |
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| 1Cor |
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.