Nereus
Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)
(lamp), a Christian at Rome, saluted by St. Paul. (Romans 16:15) According to tradition he was beheaded at Terracina, probably in the reign of Nerva.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
A Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent his salutation (Rom. 16:15).
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