The Definition of the word Trophimus

Trophimus

A foster-child, an Ephesian who accompanied Paul during a part of his third missionary journey (Acts 20:4; 21:29). He was with "Paul in Jerusalem, and the Jews, supposing that the apostle had" "brought him with him into the temple, raised a tumult which" "resulted in Paul's imprisonment. (See [646]TEMPLE, HEROD'S.) In" "writing to Timothy, the apostle says, "Trophimus have I left at" "Miletum sick" (2 Tim. 4:20). This must refer to some event not" noticed in the Acts.