PYRRHUS.A man of Bera, father of Sopater, according to the best text (Act_20:4 RV [Note: Revised Version.] ). For the unusual insertion of the patronymic, see art. Sopater.
A. J. Maclean.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
Pyr'rhus. The father of Sopater of Berea, Act_20:4, in Revised Version. (A.D. 55).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
pir?us (Πύρρος, Púrros, ?fiery-red?): The name is inserted in the text of the Revised Version (British and American) in Act_20:4 as that of the father of SOPATER (which see).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Pyrrhus
(Πύῤῥος - haired, a common Greek name) is given in the best MSS. as the name of the father of Sopater, Paul's companion (Act_20:4). SEE SOPATER.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.