# Priscilla # ## Facts: ## Priscilla and her husband Aquila were Jewish Christians who worked with the apostle Paul in his missionary work. * Priscilla and Aquila had left Rome because the emperor had forced the Christians to leave there. * Paul met Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth. They were tentmakers and Paul joined them in this work. * When Paul left Corinth to go to Syria, Priscilla and Aquila went with him. * From Syria, the three of them went to Ephesus. When Paul left Ephesus, Priscilla and Aquila stayed behind and continued the work of preaching the gospel there. * They especially taught a man named Apollos in Ephesus who believed in Jesus and was a gifted speaker and teacher. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names)) (See also: [[../kt/believe.md]], [[../kt/christian.md]], [[../other/corinth.md]], [[../other/ephesus.md]], [[../other/paul.md]], [[../other/rome.md]], [[../other/syria.md]]) ## Bible References: ## * [1 Corinthians 16:19-20](en/tn/1co/help/16/19) * [2 Timothy 04:19-22](en/tn/2ti/help/04/19) * [Acts 18:1-3](en/tn/act/help/18/01) * [Acts 18:24-26](en/tn/act/help/18/24)