Ga·ius /ˈgeəs, ˈgaɪəs/



 Gaius
      n : Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled
          passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his
          cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41) [syn: Caligula,
           Gaius Caesar]


 Gaius
    (1.) A Macedonian, Paul's fellow-traveller, and his host at
    Corinth when he wrote his Epistle to the Romans (16:23). He with
    his household were baptized by Paul (1 Cor. 1:14). During a
    heathen outbreak against Paul at Ephesus the mob seized Gaius
    and Aristarchus because they could not find Paul, and rushed
    with them into the theatre. Some have identified this Gaius with
    No. (2).

      (2.) A man of Derbe who accompanied Paul into Asia on his last
    journey to Jerusalem

      (3.) A Christain of Asia Minor to whom John addressed his
    third epistle (3 John 1:1).



 Gaius, lord; an earthly man