Bible Names

Gallio: meaning of the name

Gallio means “who sucks, or lives on milk.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Gallio in Hebrew and Greek

Γαλλίων G1058

Gallíōn — Gallion (i.e. Gallio), a Roman officer

of Latin origin;

Who named Gallio in the Bible

Gallio in Scripture

“Gallio” appears in 3 verses of the King James Version.

  • Acts 18:12

    And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

  • Acts 18:14

    And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:

  • Acts 18:17

    Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.