Quick Definition
Olympas
Biblical Persons & Places
Olympas
Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Rom.16.15;
only referred to as Olympas (Ὀλυμπᾶς).
Strong's Definition
Olympas, a Christian
Derivation: probably a contraction from (Olympian-bestowed, i.e. heaven-descended);
KJV Usage: Olympas
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ὀλυμπᾶς (perhaps contracted from Ὀλυμπιοδωρος, Winers Grammar, 103 (97); cf. Fick, Gr. Personennamen, pp. 63f, 201), Ὀλυμπα (Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ, Olympas, a certain Christian: Rom_16:15.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Ὀλυμπᾶς Olympas 1x
Olympas, pr. name, Rom_16:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ὀλυμπᾶς
(perh. contr . fr. Ὀλνμπιόδωρος , Bl., § 29), -ᾶ ,
Olympas: Rom_16:15 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
Ὀλυμπᾶς [page 447]
Rouffiac ( Recherches , p. 91 ) has shown that this abbreviated common name ( Rom_16:15 ) is by no means specially characteristic of Rome, but is common throughout the Empire, e.g. IG III. 1080 .28 (Athens), CIL XIV. 1286 (Ostia), ib. III. 4939 (Olympia) : cf. Milligan Documents , p. 183.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Ὀλυμπᾶς
(perh. contr. fr. Ὀλνμπιόδωρος, Bl., § 29), -ᾶ,
Olympas: Rom.16:15.†
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