a Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent his salutation (Ro 16:15).

A Christian at Rome whom Paul salutes (Ro 16:15). Of Philologus' and Julia's household, Origen guesses. Tradition makes him to have been beheaded at Terracina under Nero, and his ashes deposited in the church of Nereo and Archilleo at Rome.

A Roman Christian, to whom, along with his sister, St. Paul sends greeting in Ro 16:15. The expression 'and all the saints that are with them' seems to point to some community of Christians accustomed to meet together.

Morley Stevenson.

Ne'reus

Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent a salutation. Ro 16:15.

Ne'reus

(lamp), a Christian at Rome, saluted by St. Paul.

Ro 16:15

According to tradition he was beheaded at Terracina, probably in the reign of Nerva.