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- Phoebe (biblical figure) - Wikipedia
Phoebe (Koine Greek: Φοίβη) was a first-century Christian woman mentioned by the Apostle Paul in his Epistle to the Romans, verses 16:1–2 A notable woman in the church of Cenchreae, she was trusted by Paul to deliver his letter to the Romans [1]
- Who was Phoebe in the Bible? - GotQuestions. org
Paul’s reference to Phoebe as “our sister” indicates that she was a member of the Christian church and his sister in Christ
- Phebe: Biblical Meaning and Origin of This Name in the Bible
This article will delve into the meaning of the name Phebe in the Bible, its cultural context, biblical references, and its impact on everyday life and spirituality
- Who Was Phoebe? - Biblical Archaeology Society
Paul describes Phoebe via three accolades, nouns translated in the King James Version (KJV) as “sister,” “servant,” and “succorer ” The New International Version (NIV) changes the last two to “deacon” and “benefactor ” However, Phoebe seems under-recognized today as a full minister
- Phoebe in the Bible: A Woman of Faith and Service
Phoebe is one of the lesser-known yet highly significant women mentioned in the Bible Found in the New Testament, her brief appearance in the book of Romans provides a powerful glimpse into the roles women played in the early church
- Phebe Meaning - Bible Definition and References
Discover the meaning of Phebe in the Bible Study the definition of Phebe with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments
- Who was Phoebe in the Bible?
Who was Phoebe in the Bible? Phoebe appears in the New Testament within Paul’s letter to the Romans She is commended personally by Paul and is associated with the church at Cenchrea
- Phoebe - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
Paul describes Phoebe as (1) “our sister,” (2) “a deaconess,” (3) “a helper of many and of myself” (Rom 16:1, 2) Whether διάκονος, G1356, here signifies (1) a definite office or merely (2) social service to a community is unknown
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