Philologus, &c. These names Occurs only here. "Nereus" was. sea-god of the Aegean, and this convert may have retained his original pagan name.
saints. Like the "brethren" of Romans 16:14, known to God, bat not to Paul by name.
Related Commentaries of Romans 16:15
Romans 16:15
15 Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.