Tychicus: Chance, an Asiatic Christian, a "faithful minister in the Lord"
(Ephesians 6:21,22) who, with Trophimus, accompanied Paul on a part of
his journey from Macedonia to Jerusalem
(Acts 20:4) He is alluded to
also in
(Colossians 4:7; Ti 3:12; 2 Timothy 4:12) as having been with Paul at
Rome, whence he sent him to Ephesus, probably for the purpose of
building up and encouraging the church there.