But some joined him and came to believe. Among them were Dionysius, who was a member of the
Areopagus [one of the 30 members], and a woman named
Damaris, and a few others.
[Luke continues with the "every other lady" principle he used in his earlier work, the Gospel of Luke, see the introduction to Luke. Not long after these events, Silas and Timothy come to Paul in Athens, see Acts 17:15-16. Soon after, Timothy is sent back to Thessalonica, see . Silas also seems to have been sent away, since Silas and Timothy return together from Macedonia to Corinth a little later, see .]