# Ῥοῦφος (rhouphos)

Strong’s G4504. 2 New Testament occurrences.

Rufus, a Christian man in Rome, probably to be identified with the brother of Alexander and son of Simon of Cyrene.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/rhouphos-g4504

## Occurrences

- [Mark 15:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/15/21) — And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
- [Romans 16:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/16/13) — Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.