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# Aquila #
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## Facts: ##
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Aquila was a Jewish Christian from the province of Pontus, a region along the southern coast of the Black Sea.
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* Aquila and Priscilla lived in Rome, Italy, for a time, but then the Roman emperor, Claudius, forced all Jews to leave Rome.
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* After that Aquila and Priscilla traveled to Corinth, where they met the apostle Paul.
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* They worked as tentmakers with Paul and also helped him with his missionary work.
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* Both Aquila and Priscilla taught believers the truth about Jesus; one of those believers was a gifted teacher named Apollos.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [Apollos](../other/apollos.md), [Corinth](../other/corinth.md), [Rome](../other/rome.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Corinthians 16:19-20](rc://en/tn/help/1co/16/19)
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* [2 Timothy 04:19-22](rc://en/tn/help/2ti/04/19)
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* [Acts 18:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/act/18/01)
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* [Acts 18:24-26](rc://en/tn/help/act/18/24)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: G207
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