# Apollos

## Facts:

Apollos was a Jew from the city of Alexandria in Egypt who had a special ability in teaching people about Jesus.

* Apollos was well educated in the Hebrew Scriptures and was a gifted speaker.
* He was instructed by two Christians in Ephesus named Aquila and Priscilla.
* Paul emphasized that he and Apollos, as well as other evangelists and teachers, were working toward the same goal of helping people to believe in Jesus.

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(See also: [Aquila](../names/aquila.md), [Ephesus](../names/ephesus.md), [Priscilla](../names/priscilla.md), [word of God](../kt/wordofgod.md))

## Bible References:

* [1 Corinthians 01:13](rc://en/tn/help/1co/01/13)
* [1 Corinthians 16:12](rc://en/tn/help/1co/16/12)
* [Acts 18:25](rc://en/tn/help/act/18/25)
* [Titus 03:13](rc://en/tn/help/tit/03/13)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: G625