Romans 16:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Gaius. Common Roman name. May be the same as in Acts 19:29, or of Derbe, Acts 20:4, but almost certainly Gaius of 1 Corinthians 1:14. The Gaius of 3 John 1:1, evidently. man of position, is probably another person.

Erastus. Perhaps the same as in 2 Timothy 4:20. The name,. Greek one, occurs: Acts 19:22.

chamberlain. treasurer. Greek. oikonomos. Occurs ten times, rendered "steward" in eight. See Luke 12:42.

Quartus. Only here. Roman name.

a brother. the brother (in Christ, Romans 16:7).

Romans 16:23

23 Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.