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Urbanus
URBANUS (ûr-băn'ŭs, Gr. Ourbanos, polite). A Roman Christian to whom Paul sent greetings (
URBANUS ûr bā’ nəs (Οὐρβανός, G4042; Lat. Urbanus, urbane, refined). A member of the Christian Church at Rome to whom Paul sent greetings. Paul calls him “our fellow worker in Christ” (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
A common slave name. Gifford says that it is found "as here, in juxtaposition with Ampliatus, in a list of imperial freedmen, on an inscription, 115 AD." He was a member of the Christian community at Rome to whom Paul sent greetings. Paul calls him "our fellow-worker in Christ" (