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Agabus

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Agabus (ăg'a-bŭs), locust. The only New Testament prophet mentioned by name. He predicted a great famine, which occurred in the reign of Claudius, a.d. 44. Acts 11:28. He also predicted the imprisonment of Paul. Acts 21:10-11.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Agabus'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​a/agabus.html. 1893.
 
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