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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Tryphena (Woman living at the time of the New Testament)
She and Tryphosa are greeted by Paul at Rome as women who labored in the Lord. The names are so alike that some guess they were sisters, though the text does not say.
First, in plain English
She and Tryphosa are greeted by Paul at Rome as women who labored in the Lord. The names are so alike that some guess they were sisters, though the text does not say.
Who this is
A Christian woman at Rome, greeted by Paul together with Tryphosa as women who labored in the Lord (Romans 16:12). Their similar names, both suggesting delicacy or refinement, have led some to suggest they were sisters, though this is not stated in the text.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
G5170
Where it appears
- Romans 16:12
