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Erastus Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:beloved,erastus as a girl's name is of greek origin, and the importance of erasto is "beloved". in relation with erasmus, the greek erastos. biblical: erastus was a missionary, sent from st. paul.,loved love,
  • Gender:Boy
  • Origin:,greek,latinized form of greek erastos

More About The Name erastus

The name Erastus is of Greek origin and it has both biblical and historical roots. In Greek, it is derived from the word "erasmos," which means beloved or loved.

In the New Testament of the Bible, Erastus is mentioned twice. He is described as a Christian companion of the apostle Paul in the books of Acts and Romans. Erastus is referred to as the "treasurer" or "director of public works" in Corinth, indicating his high social status during that time.

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