One of the seven ordained for ministration of alms. "of honest report, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom," but also preachers of the gospel (Acts 6:1-10; Acts 8:5).
Bibliography Information Fausset, Andrew Robert M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'Nicanor' Fausset's Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Fausset's; 1878.