Trophimus

Trophimus of Ephesus was a Christian who accompanied Paul during a part of his third missionary journey. He was with Paul in Jerusalem, and the Jews, supposing that the apostle had brought him into the temple, raised a tumult which resulted in Paul's imprisonment. (See Herod's Temple). In writing to Timothy, the apostle comments that he left Trophimus in Miletus due to illness (2 Timothy 4:20). This must refer to some event not noticed in the Acts. Quotes about And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia—also Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia. Acts of tjhe Apostles 20:4 NKJV. (For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple. Acts 21:29 NKJV. Erastus stayed in Corinth, but Trophimus I have left in Miletus sick. 2 Timothy 4:20 NKJV. External links Category:1st century deaths Category:People from the Bible Category:Martyrs Category:Catholic saints