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Rufus

ῬοῦφοςStrong’s G4504

Rhouphos

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Rhouphos is the Greek word usually translated “rufus”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.”
Mark 15:21 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “rufus”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • rufus 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Mark 1
  • Romans 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

Ῥοῦφος Rhouphos · Rufus

Ῥοῦφος, -ου, ὁ (Lat.), Rufus: Mrk.15:21, Rom.16:13.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.