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Tychicus was a faithful companion and fellow worker of the Apostle Paul, mentioned several times in the New Testament (Act.20.4; Eph.6.21; Col.4.7; 2Ti.4.12; Tit.3.12). He was from the province of Asia (modern-day western Turkey) and accompanied Paul on his third missionary journey. Paul entrusted Tychicus with important missions, sending him as a messenger to the churches in Ephesus (Eph.6.21) and Colossae (Col.4.7) to deliver letters and bring news of Paul's circumstances. In these letters, Paul describes Tychicus as a beloved brother, faithful minister, and fellow servant in the Lord. Later, Paul sent Tychicus to Ephesus to relieve Timothy (2Ti.4.12) and planned to send him to Crete to assist Titus (Tit.3.12). Tychicus' frequent appearances in Paul's letters and his role as a trusted messenger demonstrate his significance in the early church and his close relationship with the apostle.

Names, relations and descriptions from TIPNR by STEP Bible / Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0