Strong's Lexicon Truphaina: Tryphena Original Word: Τρυφαίνη Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word τρυφή (truphē), meaning "luxury" or "delicacy." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the name Tryphena, as it is a Greek name. However, the concept of luxury or delicacy can be related to Hebrew words like עֹנֶג (oneg), meaning "delight" or "luxury." Usage: The name Tryphena is used in the New Testament as a proper noun, referring to a specific individual. It is a feminine name that suggests a person associated with luxury or delicacy, possibly indicating a background of wealth or comfort. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, names often carried meanings or connotations related to personal characteristics or family heritage. The name Tryphena, derived from a word meaning "luxury," might suggest that the individual or her family was affluent or held a certain social status. Women in the early Christian communities often played significant roles, and their mention in the epistles highlights their contributions to the faith. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom truphé Definition Tryphaena, a Christian woman NASB Translation Tryphaena (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5170: ΤρύφαιναΤρύφαινα, Τρυφαινης, ἡ (τρυφάω, which see), Tryphaena, a Christian woman: Romans 16:12. (B. D., under the word; Lightfoot on Philippians, p. 175f.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Tryphena. From truphe; luxurious; Tryphoena, a Christian woman -- Tryphena. see GREEK truphe Forms and Transliterations Τρυφαιναν Τρύφαιναν τρυφαλίδας Truphainan Tryphainan TrýphainanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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