Category:Epaphroditus

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary.

Epaphroditus - Fair, graceful; belonging to Aphrodite or Venus the messenger who came from Philippi to the apostle when he was a prisoner at Rome (Philippians 2:25; Philippians 4:10). Paul mentions him in words of esteem and affection. On his return to Philippi he was the bearer of Paul's letter to the church there.