a Roman Christian whom Paul salutes ( Romans 16:15 ).
heavenly
(heavenly ), a Christian at Rome. ( Romans 16:15 ) (A.D. 65.)
OLYMPAS
o-lim'-pas (Olumpas):
The name of a Roman Christian to whom Paul sent greetings (Romans 16:15). Olympas is an abbreviated form of Olympiadorus. The joining in one salutation of the Christians mentioned in 16:15 suggests that they formed by themselves a small community in the earliest Roman church.
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