'Gaius' definitions:
Definition of 'Gaius'
From: WordNet
noun
Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41) [syn: Caligula, Gaius, Gaius Caesar]
Definition of 'Gaius'
From: Easton
- Gaius
- A Macedonian, Paul's fellow-traveller, and his host at Corinth when he wrote his Epistle to the Romans (16:23). He with his household were baptized by Paul (1 Cor. 1:14). During a heathen outbreak against Paul at Ephesus the mob seized Gaius and Aristarchus because they could not find Paul, and rushed with them into the theatre. Some have identified this Gaius with No. (2).
- A man of Derbe who accompanied Paul into Asia on his last journey to Jerusalem
- A Christain of Asia Minor to whom John addressed his third epistle (3 John 1:1).
Definition of 'Gaius'
From: Hitchcock
- Gaius, lord; an earthly man