Sōpăter, tri, m., = Σώπατρος,
a Greek proper name , e. g. a victim of Verres : Halicyensis, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68.—Another, a witness against Verres , Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 85.
who defends the father ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
The father who saves, probably the same as Sosipater, a kinsman of Paul (Rom. 16:21), a Christian of...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(saviour of his father), son or Pyrrhus or Berea, was one of the companions of St. Paul on his retur...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary