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Quartus
fourth
Κούαρτος Kouartos
Quartus (Greek: Κούαρτος, Kouartos) means “fourth”, by traditional interpretation. It appears once, at Romans 16:23. In United States birth records the name is below the reporting threshold. Appears in the same passages as Ampliatus.
The bearer in scripture
One person in scripture bears this name.
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Quartus
Scripture against society
The two measures, side by side
At a glance
- Verses
- 1 across 1 book
- Bearers
- 1 one person only
- Testament
- New
- Era
- Apostolic
- Hapax
- Yes occurs exactly once
Using it today
In United States birth records this name is below the reporting threshold. The Social Security Administration does not publish counts under five, so a name given to four children looks the same as one given to none.
In scripture
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| First appears | Romans 16:23 |
| Cross-references | 33 linked passages |
Names connected to this one
- Erastus co-occurrence Appears with Erastus in Romans 16.
- Gaius co-occurrence Appears with Gaius in Romans 16.
- Andronicus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Andronicus.
- Apelles co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Apelles.
- Aristobulus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Aristobulus.
- Epaenetus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Epaenetus.
- Asyncritus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Asyncritus.
- Ampliatus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Ampliatus.
Origin & meaning
Κούαρτος, -ου, ὁ
(Lat.), Quartus: Rom.16:23.†
(AS)
Quartus, a Christian brother in Corinth, sent greetings to the believers in Rome through Paul's letter.
The biblical story
Quartus is mentioned briefly in Paul's letter to the Romans as a Christian brother who sent greetings to the believers in Rome (Rom.16.23). He was likely a member of the church in Corinth, where Paul was writing from at the time. Paul's inclusion of Quartus' greeting suggests that he was a well-known and respected member of the Corinthian church. His mention in Paul's letter indicates that he was an active participant in the early Christian community and had a connection to the believers in Rome.
Key verses
Quartus appears in 1 verse. Here are some of the most notable:
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Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
Romans 16:23
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Romans (1)
- Romans 16:23