Tyrannus

Tyrannus [N] [E] [H]

(sovereign ), the name of a man in whose school or place of audience Paul taught the gospel for two years, during his sojourn at Ephesus. See ( Acts 19:9 ) (A.D. 52,53.) The presumption is that Tyrannus himself was a Greek, and a public teacher of philosophy or rhetoric.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Tyrannus'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.