Apollos (Gr.

Απολλως, abbreviation of Apollonius, Gr. Απολλώνιος) - Early judeochrześcijanin mentioned several times in the New Testament. He was a Jew born in Alexandr ia. Was probably a disciple of John the Baptist - according to th e relation of biblical knew only the baptism of John. For the first time appears in the Journal 18,24-19,1 - when he came to Ephesus and began to teach in the synagogue. According to the Acts of the Apostles was marked by the knowledge of Greek rhetoric, and he knew a lot about Jesus. He drew the attention of Christians, and Priscilla and Aquila, Pauls friends gave him further instruction about the Christian faith.