# Apollos # ## Facts: ## Apollos was a Jew from the city of Alexandria in Egypt who had a special ability in teaching people about Jesus. * Apollos was well educated in the Hebrew Scriptures and was a gifted speaker. * He was instructed by two Christians in Ephesus named Aquila and Priscilla. * Paul emphasized that he and Apollos, as well as other evangelists and teachers, were working toward the same goal of helping people to believe in Jesus. (Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md)) (See also: [aquila](../other/aquila.md) **·** [ephesus](../other/ephesus.md) **·** [priscilla](../other/priscilla.md) **·** [wordofgod](../kt/wordofgod.md)) ## Bible References: ## * [1 Corinthians 01:12-13](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1co/01/12) * [1 Corinthians 16:10-12](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1co/16/10) * [Acts 18:24-26](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/18/24) * [Titus 03:12-13](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/tit/03/12)