Cyrenius vs Quirinus
Vanetten.Edward (vanetten.edward@corona.navy.mil)
Tue, 17 Dec 1996 07:16:31 -0800
In Luke 2:2 the KJV translators used Cyrenius
instead of Quirinus. Does anyone know why?
Was Cyrenius a nickname, cognomen, Greek
transliteration of a Roman name, or what?
Ed Van Etten
Ontario, California
vanetten.edward@corona.navy.mil