Romans mother and maternal figure
The Mother of Rufus
mother and maternal figure
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also: his mother and mine
A woman greeted in Romans as the mother of Rufus and a maternal figure to Paul the Apostle.
The Mother of Rufus is the woman named in Romans 16:13 as Rufus’s mother and as “mine” in the greeting. The verse greets Rufus, describes him as chosen in the Lord, and then names her in relation both to him and to Paul the Apostle. Her alternate wording, “his mother and mine,” comes from that same verse. She is named in at least 1 verse across 1 book: Romans.
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Romans 16:13
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Romans