Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Φοίβη”
Understanding Phoíbē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine of (bright Phebe. - probably akin to the base of φῶς) - Phœbe, a Christian woman
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Φοίβη
Phoneticfoy'-bay
TransliterationPhoíbē
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine of (bright Phebe. - probably akin to the base of φῶς) - Phœbe, a Christian woman
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 16:1 | “I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:” Word: Φοίβη (Phoíbē) | |
| Romans 16:27 | “To God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever. Amen. Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent by Phebe servant of the church at Cenchrea. ” Word: Φοίβη (Phoíbē) |