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Phygelus

Holman Bible Dictionary

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(fih jehl' uss) Personal name meaning, “fugitive.” Christian who deserted Paul (2 Timothy 1:15 ). The contrast with Onesiphorus, who was not ashamed of the imprisoned Paul (2 Timothy 1:16-17 ), suggests that Phygelus abandoned Paul in prison.

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