People of the Bible

Nereus

The name Nereus means “same as Ner.” Nereus is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Romans 16:15.

Who was Nereus?

A Christian at Rome to whom Paul sent his salutation (Rom. 16:15).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Nereus

  • Romans 16:15

    Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.