Crescens

Mentioned in AD 66 traditional (Jones)

Increasing, probably one of the seventy disciples of Christ. He was one of Paul’s assistants (2 Tim. 4:10), probably a Christian of Rome.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Tagged in: 1 verse

Mentioned in the era of the New Testament, 4 BC to AD 100.
Named in the same verses as Demas and Titus.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Places

Places named in the same verses as Crescens, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification. A dashed ring on the map marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

location not graded: Dalmatia1
location not graded: Galatia1
likely location: Thessalonica1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, AD 41–91, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

1 tagged verse in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

2 Timothy1

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Crescens 1
KJV	Crescens 1
ASV	Crescens 1

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

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2 Timothy1 verse

4:10
because Demas, in his love of this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.