Diotrĕphes

Diotrĕphes

Diotrĕphes (gr., der von Zeus Ernährte), anmaßender u. harter Christ, vielleicht Presbyter der Gemeinde, an welche der dritte Brief des Johannes gerichtet ist.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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