Dictionaries :: Crescens

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Crescens:

increasing, probably one of the seventy disciples of Christ. He was one of Paul's assistants (2Ti 4:10), probably a Christian of Rome.

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Crescens:

growing; increasing

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Crescens:

kres'-enz (Kreskes, "increasing"): An assistant of Paul, mentioned in 2Ti 4:10 as having gone to Galatia. That he was one of the Seventy, and that he founded the church in Vienna in Gaul, are traditions without any trustworthy basis.

Nave's Topical Bible

Crescens: A Disciple with Paul at Rome

2Ti 4:10

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Crescens:

(growing) (2 Timothy 4:10) an assistant of St. Paul, said to have been one of the seventy disciples.