Tertullus
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Named at Acts 24:1 as an orator, one Tertullus, who came down with the high priest, Ananias, and certain elders. At 24:2–5, when Paul is called, Tertullus begins to accuse him, addressing the governor as “most excellent Felix” and saying, “For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.”
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- ACT 24:1–6, engwebp
1After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul.
2When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, “Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that prosperity is coming to this nation by your foresight,
3we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
4But that I don’t delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words.
5For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
6He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.
- ACT 24:8–9, engwebp
8By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him.”
9The Jews also joined in the attack, affirming that these things were so.
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Took part in (1) — The high priest Ananias and the orator Tertullus accuse Paul before the governor
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After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul.
When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, “Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that prosperity is coming to this nation by your foresight,
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: Tertullus (person-tertullus) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/person/tertullus Current wording: Named at Acts 24:1 as an orator, one Tertullus, who came down with the high priest, Ananias, and certain elders. At 24:2–5, when Paul is called, Tertullus begins to accuse him, addressing the governor as “most excellent Felix” and saying, “For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.” Cited evidence: ACT 24:1–6, engwebp / ACT 24:8–9, engwebp Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.