Amanuensis
Definition
A secretary or scribe trained in writing who could take dictation or help compose a letter; Paul sometimes added concluding words in his own hand.
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Biblical References
- Galatians 6:11 — *See what big letters I make as I write to you with my own hand! *
- Romans 16:22 — *I, Tertius, who am writing this letter, greet you in the Lord. *
- Colossians 4:18 — *I, Paul, write this greeting by my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. *
- 2 Thessalonians 3:17 — *I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, which is how I write in every letter. *
- Philemon 19 — From Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and colaborer, to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets in your house. Grace and…