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(ssahp' uh tuhr) A personal name meaning “sound parentage.” This man accompanied Paul on his final trip to Jerusalem (Acts 20:4 ). Some feel he is the same as “Sosipater” in Romans 16:21 .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sopater'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/sopater.html. 1991.
 
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