-(The short form of the name) Also called SILVANUS (the long form of the name) .Sent to Paul, in
Antioch (of Syria), from Jerusalem Acts 15:22-34
-Becomes Paul\’s companion Acts 1 5 :40, 4 1 ; 2 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Thessalonians 1 : 1 ; 2 Thessalonians 1 : 1
-Imprisoned with Paul in Philippi Acts 16: 19-40
-Driven, with Paul, from Thessalonica Acts 17:4-10
-Left by Paul at Berea Acts 17:14
-Rejoins Paul at Corinth Acts 17:15; 18:5
-Carries Peter\’s letter to Asia Minor 1 Peter 5:12