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Olympas

Olympas was a Roman Christian whom Paul of Tarsus saluted in around 65 AD.

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Olympas (Greek: Ὀλυμπᾶς, meaning "heavenly") was a Roman Christian whom Paul of Tarsus saluted (Romans 16:15) in around 65 AD.

Olympas is regarded in the Eastern Orthodox Church as being one of the Seventy disciples. His feast day is November 10.1

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainEaston, Matthew George (1897). "Olympas". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.