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Sosthenes

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Sosthenes (sŏs`thənēz). In the New Testament, prominent Jew at Corinth, beaten by the crowd when Gallio refused to try Paul for heresy.
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especially since the literal translation of the name Sosthenes is "safe in strength.
Second Sunday after the Epiphany: January 20, 2008 by Coltvet, Joy L. McDonald / Currents in Theology and Mission
Two Abductions The Lacaena whom Sosthenes bought is, of course, Leucippe, and it is worth examining how she ended up in this predicament.
Callisthenes in Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Cleitophon: double ... by Repath, Ian / Ancient Narrative
ITT ITT was founded in 1920 by Colonel Sosthenes Behn, a charismatic entrepreneur who wanted to build a company to rival AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph).
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