1. One of the two sons of Simon of Cyrene.

2. An early Christian in Rome; Paul sent him greetings in his Epistle to the Romans. Some scholars believe he is identical with No. 1.

Concordance
RUFUS 1: Mark 15:21
RUFUS 2: Rom 16:13

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