Bible Dictionary
Asyncritus
Asyncritus was a Christian in Rome whom Paul greeted in his letter to the Romans.
Definition
Asyncritus, meaning “incomparable,” was a Christian living in Rome.
Biblical Usage
Paul sent Asyncritus an affectionate greeting in Romans 16:14.
Historical Background
Nothing further is recorded about him in the supplied material.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(incomparable), a Christian at Rome, saluted by St. Paul. (Romans 16:14)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>a-sin'-kri-tus (Asunkritos, "incomparable"): An unknown Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent an affectionate salutation (Ro 16:14).</p>