STRONGS G493:
Ἀντίπας [
Tdf. Ἀντείπας, see under the word
εἰ,
ι],
-α (cf. Winers Grammar, § 8, 1; [Buttmann, 20 (18)]),
ὁ,
Antipas (contracted from
Ἀντίπατρος Winer's Grammar, 103 (97)), a Christian of Pergamum who suffered martyrdom, otherwise unknown:
Revelation 2:13. On the absurd interpretations of this name, cf. Düsterd. [Alford, Lee, others] at the passage
Fr. Görres in the Zeitschr. f. wissensch. Theol. for 1878, p. 257ff, endeavors to discredit the opinion that he was martyred, but by insufficient arguments.
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