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Aquila
Early Church
Description
A Jewish tentmaker from Pontus. Husband of Priscilla and fellow worker with Paul in Corinth and Ephesus.
Family Tree
No family relationships recorded.
Key Events
Life Event
A Jewish tentmaker from Pontus.
Life Event
Husband of Priscilla and fellow worker with Paul in Corinth and Ephesus.
Scripture References
Acts 18:2
“And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.”
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