Agrippa

[ uh-grip-uh ]

/ əˈgrɪp ə /

Marcus Vip·sa·ni·us

[vip-sey-nee-uh s] /vɪpˈseɪ ni əs/,63–12 b.c., Roman statesman, general, and engineer: defeated Antony and Cleopatra at Actium.

Example sentences from the Web for agrippa

It is probable that Agrippa felt much of this; why then did he not become entirely, not almost, a Christian?

"Granny's Chapters" |Lady Mary Ross
There was a car of bronze on the top of the Pantheon, on which were placed the statues of Augustus and of Agrippa.

Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) |Mme de Stael
And Agrippa said to Paul, "Thou art permitted to speak for thyself."

The Bible Story |Rev. Newton Marshall Hall
St. Paul began his address before Agrippa with that doctrine, and he ended with the same.

The Expositor's Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 2 |G. T. Stokes

Agrippa blushed and bit his lips; and Gallio always courteous, added with seriousness, There are some, but not many.

Darkness and Dawn |Frederic W. Farrar

Agrippa

/ (əˈɡrɪpə) /

Marcus Vipsanius (ˈmɑːkəs vɪpˈseɪnɪəs). 63–12 bc, Roman general: chief adviser and later son-in-law of Augustus