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# Priscilla
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## Facts:
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Priscilla and her husband Aquila were Jewish Christians who worked with the apostle Paul in his missionary work.
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* Priscilla and Aquila had left Rome because the emperor had forced the Christians to leave there.
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* Paul met Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth. They were tentmakers and Paul joined them in this work.
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* When Paul left Corinth to go to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila went with him.
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* From Syria, the three of them went to Ephesus. When Paul left Ephesus, Priscilla and Aquila stayed behind and continued the work of preaching the gospel there.
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* They especially taught a man named Apollos in Ephesus who believed in Jesus and was a gifted speaker and teacher.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [believe](../kt/believe.md), [Christian](../kt/christian.md), [Corinth](../names/corinth.md), [Ephesus](../names/ephesus.md), [Paul](../names/paul.md), [Rome](../names/rome.md), [Syria](../names/syria.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Corinthians 16:19-20](rc://en/tn/help/1co/16/19)
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* [2 Timothy 4:19-22](rc://en/tn/help/2ti/04/19)
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* [Acts 18:1](rc://en/tn/help/act/18/01)
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* [Acts 18:24](rc://en/tn/help/act/18/24)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: G4252, G4251
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